Table 1.
Baseline Measures of Participant Characteristics (N = 96 Smoker-Family Dyads)
| Smokers, n (%) or mean (SD, range) | Family member participants, n (%) or mean (SD, range) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Females | 0 (0.0) | 90(93.8) |
| Males | 96 (100.0) | 6(6.2) |
| Age, y mean (SD, range) | 53.5 (10.8; range 24–76) | 50.4 (11.8; range 20–75) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Chinese | 24 (25.0%) | 24 (25.0%) |
| Vietnamese | 72 (75.0%) | 72 (75.0%) |
| Education attained in or outside the United States | ||
| Less than high school | 40(41.7) | 47(49.0) |
| High school or equivalent | 26(27.1) | 24(25.0) |
| Some college or more | 30(31.2) | 25(26.1) |
| Currently employed | 45(46.9) | 48(50.0) |
| Married/living with partner | 86(89.6) | 84(87.5) |
| Annual household income | ||
| <$20 000 | 49(51.1) | (same as smokers) |
| $20 000 to < $40 000 | 17(17.7) | |
| $40 000 or more | 16(16.6) | |
| Refused to answer | 14(14.6) | |
| Age, came to the United States (years) | 38.3 (14.0; range 8–64) | 38.4 (13.2; range 1–69) |
| Self-rated English proficiency | ||
| So so/poorly/not at all | 92 (95.8) | 93 (96.9) |
| Fluent/very well | 4 (4.2) | 3 (2.1) |
| Perceived general health | ||
| Excellent/very good/good | 41(42.7) | 55(57.3) |
| Fair/poor | 55(57.3) | 41(42.7) |
| Had health insurance | 76(79.2) | 79(82.3) |
| Number of household current smokers | ||
| 1 (only the participating smoker) | 85 (88.5) | (same as smokers) |
| 2 | 8 (8.3) | |
| 3 or more | 3 (2.1) | |
| Smoking status | ||
| Never smoker | 0(0.0%) | 91(94.8) |
| Former smoker | 0(0.0%) | 3(3.1) |
| Current smoker: smoked some days | 0 (0.0%) | 1(1.0) |
| Current smoker: smoked daily | 96(100.0) | 1(1.0) |
| Smoking characteristics | ||
| Years smoked regularly | 29.0 (12.8; range 1–57) | (not assessed) |
| Number of cigarettes smoked per day | 8.6 (6.6; 1–40) | |
| Time to first cigarette: <31 minutes | 49 (51.0%) | |
| Had at least one 24-hour quit attempt in the past year | 40 (45.8) | |
| Stage of change | ||
| Precontemplation | 40 (41.7) | |
| Contemplation | 44 (45.8) | |
| Preparation | 12 (12.5) | |