Table 1.

Participant Characteristics in the Baseline and Treatment Samples

Characteristic	Baseline Sample (N=312)	Treatment Sample (N=255)
Treatment Group
MI	NA	102 (40.0%)
Health Education	NA	102 (40.0%)
Brief Advice	NA	51 (20.0%)
Gender
Female	135 (43.3%)	110 (43.1%)
Male	177 (56.7%)	145 (56.9%)
Race
Black	213 (68.3%)	171 (67.1%)
White/other	99 (31.7%)	84 (32.9%)
Age
Mean (SD)	45.6 (10.7)	45.3 (10.8)
Range	(18.0-71.0)	(18.0-70.0)
Education
Less than high school	61 (19.6%)	49 (19.2%)
High school degree/GED	203 (65.1%)	167 (65.5%)
College degree	40 (12.8%)	33 (12.9%)
Graduate degree	8 (2.6%)	6 (2.4%)
Marital Status
Single	179 (57.4%)	148 (58.0%)
Divorced/widowed/separated	79 (25.3%)	61 (23.9%)
Married/committed relationship	54 (17.3%)	46 (18.0%)
Monthly Income
$0-1000	175 (56.1%)	147 (57.6%)
$1001-2000	59 (18.9%)	48 (18.8%)
$2001-3000	22 (7.1%)	15 (5.9%)
>$3000	19 (6.1%)	15 (5.9%)
Don't know/declined to answer	37 (11.9%)	30 (11.8%)
Employment
Employed full time	35 (11.2%)	24 (9.4%)
Employed part time	40 (12.8%)	32 (12.5%)
Unemployed	237 (76.0%)	199 (78.0%)
Number of Children Living in Household
0	236 (75.6%)	194 (76.1%)
1	33 (10.6%)	24 (9.4%)
2	26 (8.3%)	23 (9.0%)
3+	17 (5.4%)	14 (5.5%)
CPD Past 7 days
Mean (SD)	16.5 (9.2)	16.8 (9.5)
Median (Range)	15.0 (2.0-55.0)	15.0 (2.0-55.0)
Time to First Cigarette
Within 5 minutes	153 (49.0%)	128 (50.2%)
6-30 minutes	122 (39.1%)	102 (40.0%)
31-60 minutes	14 (4.5%)	10 (3.9%)
After 60 minutes	23 (7.4%)	15 (5.9%)
Contemplation Ladder Score
Mean (SD)	3.4 (2.6)	2.9 (2.2)
Median (Range)	4.0 (0.0-10.0)	2.0 (0.0-10.0)
Score 0-3 (low)	155 (49.7%)	143 (56.1%)
Score 4-6 (medium)	126 (40.4%)	105 (41.2%)
Score 7-10 (high)	31 (9.9%)	7 (2.8%)
TSRQ Autonomous Motivation Score
Mean (SD)	4.2 (1.7)	4.0 (1.7)
Median (Range)	4.3 (1.0-7.0)	4.0 (1.0-7.0)

Note: Percentages do not add to 100 due to rounding.