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. 2015 Jul 2;15:604. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1972-2

Table 2.

Characteristics of 750 new sputum smear-positive TB patients, Bogor 2011-2012

Characteristics Smoking status
Total Current smokers Ex-smokers Never smokers P value
(N=750) (N= 582) (N=40) (N= 128)
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Age yearsa 0.053
 15-34 393 (54.4) 302 (51.9) 17 (42.5) 74 (57.8)
 35-54 262 (34.9) 214 (36.8) 14 (35.0) 34 (26.6)
 >54 95 (12.7) 66 (11.3) 9 (22.5) 20 (15.6)
Sex <0.01
 Male 617 (82.3) 563 (96.7) 30 (75.0) 24 (18.8)
 Female 133 (17.7) 19 (3.3) 10 (25.0) 104 (81.2)
Smokefree home at baseline 0.012
 No 611 (81.5) 486 (83.5) 27 (67.5) 98 (76.6)
 Yes 139 (18.5) 96 (16.5) 13 (32.5) 30 (23.4)
Display of “No smoking” signage at home at baseline 0.172
 Signage displayed 12 (1.6) 12 (2.1) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Signage not displayed 738 (98.4) 570 (97.9) 40 (100) 28 (100)

amedian = 33 (minimum 14 and maximum 84), mean 36.62 (SD 14.02)