TABLE 1.
Sample demographics and clinical characteristics by smoking status and sex
| Variable | Male smoker (n =2,610; 22.5%) % (SE) | Male non-smoker (n =9,158; 77.5%) % (SE) | Female smoker (n =2,675; 19.7%) % (SE) | Female non-smoker (n =11,161; 80.3%) % (SE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 42.6 (.18) | 48.5 (10) | 41.0 (14.0) | 46.9 (10.0) |
| Race | ||||
| White, non-Hispanic | 72.5% (.5%) | 71.9% (.3%) | 78.1% (.5%) | 70.4% (.3%) |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 10.0% (.4%) | 8.7% (.2%) | 09.1% (.2%) | 10.1% (.2%) |
| Other, non-Hispanic | 6.7% (.2%) | 6.6% (.2%) | 6.5% (.3%) | 7.0% (.15%) |
| Hispanic/Latino | 10.8% (.3%) | 12.8% (.2%) | 6.3% (.2%) | 12.5% (.16%) |
| Education | ||||
| <High school | 19.3% (.6%) | 11.4% (.2%) | 13.7% (.4%) | 10.6% (.2%) |
| High school | 34.7% (.7%) | 24.2% (.3%) | 34.2% (.6%) | 25.4% (.3%) |
| Some college | 32.1% (.6%) | 29.5% (.3%) | 39.9% (.5%) | 32.2% (.3%) |
| College degree | 13.9% (.4%) | 34.9% (.3%) | 12.3% (.3%) | 31.8% (.2%) |
| Personal income | ||||
| <$20,000 | 33.2% (.6%) | 21.5% (.3%) | 58.5% (.6%) | 53.2% (.3%) |
| $20,000–35,000 | 26.5% (.5%) | 23.6% (.3%) | 24.2% (.5%) | 21.1% (.2%) |
| $35,000–70,000 | 30.2% (.5%) | 33.9% (.3%) | 14.6% (.3%) | 20.1% (.2%) |
| >$70,000 | 10.1% (.3%) | 21.0% (.2%) | 2.7% (.09%) | 5.6% (.07%) |
| Employment status | ||||
| Employed | 77.6% (.5%) | 75.2% (.2%) | 65.3% (.5%) | 62.2% (.4%) |
| Unemployed | 6.2% (.3%) | 2.0% (.08%) | 6.1% (.3%) | 2.2% (.08%) |
| Not in labor force | 16.2% (.5%) | 22.8% (.3%) | 28.5% (.5%) | 35.5% (.4%) |
| Relationship status | ||||
| Married | 68.6% (.5%) | 81.6% (.2%) | 66.9% (.4%) | 82.2% (.2%) |
| Widowed/divorced/separated | 12.1% (.5%) | 6.5% (.14%) | 16.6% (.4%) | 7.8% (.13%) |
| Never married | 19.2% (.4%) | 11.9% (.2%) | 16.5% (.3%) | 10.0% (.19%) |
| Cigarettes per day | 16.64 (.16) | – | 13.74 (.12) | – |
| PTSD diagnosis | 6.6% (.3%) | 3.6% (.14%) | 17.3% (.5%) | 8.4% (.16%) |
| Drinks per year (0–4) | ||||
| Non-drinker | 19.3% (.6%) | 28.0% (.3%) | 20.9% (.6%) | 37.5% (.4%) |
| 1–10 drinks per yr | 8.6% (.4%) | 11.3% (.2%) | 20.4% (.5%) | 20.2% (.2%) |
| 11–100 drinks per yr | 19.6% (.4%) | 20.7% (.2%) | 23.9% (.6%) | 21.2% (.2%) |
| 101–500 drinks per yr | 22.8% (.5%) | 27.0% (.3%) | 22.9% (.5%) | 17.1% (.19%) |
| 501+ drinks per yr | 29.7% (.6%) | 12.9% (.2%) | 12.0% (.4%) | 4.0% (.09%) |
| IPV victimization | 8.4% (.3%) | 5.1% (.12%) | 9.6% (.3%) | 4.4% (.12%) |
| IPV perpetration | 5.9% (.2%) | 3.7% (.12%) | 11.5% (.4%) | 5.9% (.15%) |
IPV =intimate partner violence.
N =25,604. All non-smoker/smoker differences within the sex-specific subsample are statistically significant at the α =.001 level using t-tests for continuous variables and Rao–Scott chi-square tests for discrete and categorical variables.