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. 2015 Dec 14;15:1238. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2549-9

Table 1.

Characteristics of the survey respondents by smoking status

Variables Total Smoker Non-smoker
n = 70,394 n = 21,340 n = 49,054
BMI# 22.85 (3.33) 22.47 (3.15) 23.02 (3.4)
Underweight 6.1 % 6.9 % 5.8 %
Health weight 50.8 % 54.9 % 49.1 %
Overweight but not obese 19.6 % 18.7 % 19.9 %
Obese 23.5 % 19.5 % 25.2 %
Current smoker 30.4 % 100 % 0
Number of cigarettes consumed daily# 4.7 (8.7) 15.59 (8.95) 0
Age# 46.6 (15.6) 46.7 (14.5) 46.5 (16.1)
Gender 48.1 % 92.6 % 28.6 %
Urban 31.8 % 28.2 % 33.4 %
Employed 72.8 % 63.3 % 76.9 %
Household income per capita# 7548 (10824) 7048 (10455) 7767 (10996)
Education level
Primary school and below 46.5 % 42.9 % 48.1 %
Secondary school 30.9 % 34.9 % 29.1 %
High school and above 22.6 % 22.2 % 22.8 %
Drinking behavior
Drink-frequently 10.2 % 24.3 % 4.3 %
Drink less frequently 13.2 % 27.6 % 6.9 %
Drink barely 6.6 % 11.3 % 4.5 %
Non-drinker 70 % 36.7 % 84.3 %

Note: #Mean, SD;