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. 2010 Jul 5;20(4):339–345. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20090127

Table 5. Age at smoking initiation and attitudes towards smoking cessation among smokers.

  n
Age at smoking initiation (years) (n = 202)
 10> 3 (1.5%)
 10–19 145 (71.8%)
 20≦ 54 (26.7%)
 
Attempted to quit smoking (n = 207)
 No 69 (33.3%)
 Yes 138 (66.7%)
 
Motivated to quit smoking (n = 195)
 No 90 (46.2%)
 Yes 105 (53.8%)
 
Advised to quit smoking (n = 195)
 No 85 (43.6%)
 Yes 110 (56.4%)

Data were collected from December 2006 through March 2007.

For each item, the subjects who did not answer the related questions were excluded.