Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants (N=87)
| Total (%) |
FG1 N=9 |
FG2 N=4 |
FG3 N=4 |
FG4 N=9 |
FG5 N=3 |
FG6 N=6 |
FG7 N=4 |
FG8 N=4 |
FG9 N=5 |
FG 10 N=4 |
FG 11 N=4 |
FG 12 N=6 |
FG 13 N=3 |
FG 14 N=4 |
FG 15 N=6 |
FG 16 N=4 |
FG 17 N=4 |
Interview only N=1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18–20 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21–24 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 25–29 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Gender | |||||||||||||||||||
| Female | 44 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Male | 56 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Racial/ethnic category | |||||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 52 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non-Hispanic black or African-American | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Multiple Races (non-Hispanic) | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown/not reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Educational status | |||||||||||||||||||
| Currently in college | 38 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Graduated | 41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| College dropout | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| High school education only | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Smoking status | |||||||||||||||||||
| Non-smoker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Current non-daily smoker | 41 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Current daily smoker | 52 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Intent to quit smoking | |||||||||||||||||||
| Not planning to quit | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May quit in future, but not in next 6 months | 30 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Will quit in next 6 months | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will quit in next month | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| I am currently trying to quit | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Not applicable* | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*
All participants regardless of smoking status answered the full questionnaire; while we expected non-smokers would state the Intention to Quit smoking question was ‘not applicable’ to them, some current (mainly intermittent and light) smokers also selected this option.