[Table/Fig-4]:
Demographic variables | Wish to quit tobacco | Find it difficult to quit tobacco | Ever stopped tobacco for at least 1 week | Ever seeked help of doctor | Ever counselled to quit tobacco | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | ||
Age | ≤30 yrs | 79* | 4 | 34 | 49 | 50 | 33 | 10 | 73 | 17 | 66 |
≥31 yrs | 74* | 13 | 39 | 48 | 47 | 40 | 8 | 79 | 22 | 65 | |
Sex | Male | 149 | 16 | 71 | 94 | 94 | 71 | 18 | 147 | 39 | 126 |
Female | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Education | <Graduation | 122 | 13 | 57 | 78 | 79 | 56 | 14 | 121 | 30 | 105 |
≥Graduation | 31 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 26 | |
Occupation | ≥Semi profession | 7* | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3* | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
Others | 146* | 13 | 67 | 92 | 94* | 65 | 15 | 144 | 36 | 123 | |
Income | ≤Rs.10,000 | 103 | 9 | 45 | 67 | 62 | 50 | 11 | 101 | 23 | 89 |
≥Rs.10,001 | 50 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 51 | 16 | 42 | |
Marital status | Single | 72 | 6 | 33 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 10 | 68 | 14 | 64 |
Married | 81 | 11 | 40 | 52 | 52 | 40 | 8 | 84 | 25 | 67 | |
Religion | Hindu | 124 | 14 | 54* | 84 | 73* | 65 | 18* | 120 | 33 | 105 |
Others | 29 | 3 | 19* | 13 | 24* | 8 | 0* | 32 | 6 | 26 | |
Total | 153 | 17 | 73 | 97 | 97 | 73 | 18 | 152 | 39 | 131 |
*-Significant at 5% level of significance