Table 1. Characteristics of the analytical participants for secondhand smoke at home (n = 1,738).
Total | Second hand smoke at home | |||||||||||
None | Once a week or less | Several times a week | Almost everyday | Missing | P-valuea | |||||||
n | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Age, years | ||||||||||||
20–39 | 350 | 238 | 68.0 | 25 | 7.1 | 21 | 6.0 | 51 | 14.6 | 15 | 4.3 | <0.001 |
40–59 | 620 | 455 | 73.4 | 22 | 3.5 | 21 | 3.4 | 70 | 11.3 | 52 | 8.4 | |
≥60 | 768 | 459 | 59.8 | 42 | 5.5 | 24 | 3.1 | 54 | 7.0 | 189 | 24.6 | |
Sex | ||||||||||||
Men | 682 | 496 | 72.7 | 29 | 4.3 | 12 | 1.8 | 20 | 2.9 | 125 | 18.3 | <0.001 |
Women | 1,056 | 656 | 62.1 | 60 | 5.7 | 54 | 5.1 | 155 | 14.7 | 131 | 12.4 | |
Education, years | ||||||||||||
≤9 | 296 | 139 | 47.0 | 19 | 6.4 | 12 | 4.1 | 28 | 9.5 | 98 | 33.1 | <0.001 |
10–12 | 806 | 519 | 64.4 | 44 | 5.5 | 31 | 3.8 | 99 | 12.3 | 113 | 14.0 | |
≥13 | 627 | 492 | 78.5 | 26 | 4.1 | 23 | 3.7 | 47 | 7.5 | 39 | 6.2 | |
Missing | 9 | 2 | 22.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 6 | 66.7 | |
Income | ||||||||||||
Low | 700 | 418 | 59.7 | 44 | 6.3 | 30 | 4.3 | 85 | 12.1 | 123 | 17.6 | <0.001 |
Middle | 575 | 419 | 72.9 | 27 | 4.7 | 14 | 2.4 | 47 | 8.2 | 68 | 11.8 | |
High | 334 | 258 | 77.2 | 11 | 3.3 | 10 | 3.0 | 25 | 7.5 | 30 | 9.0 | |
Missing | 129 | 57 | 44.2 | 7 | 5.4 | 12 | 9.3 | 18 | 14.0 | 35 | 27.1 | |
Smoking | ||||||||||||
Former smoker | 515 | 356 | 69.1 | 22 | 4.3 | 16 | 3.1 | 30 | 5.8 | 91 | 17.7 | <0.001 |
Never smoker | 1,223 | 796 | 65.1 | 67 | 5.5 | 50 | 4.1 | 145 | 11.9 | 165 | 13.5 | |
Total | 1,738 | 1,152 | 66.3 | 89 | 5.1 | 66 | 3.8 | 175 | 10.1 | 256 | 14.7 | |
mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | mean (SD) | P-valueb | ||||||
Number of people in householdc | 3.3 (1.3) | 3.2 (1.2) | 3.6 (1.3) | 3.5 (1.4) | 3.6 (1.1) | 2.9 (1.3) | <0.001 | |||||
Knowledge of the adverse health effects of tobaccod | 7.2 (3.4) | 7.4 (3.3) | 6.7 (3.4) | 6.2 (3.9) | 6.5 (3.5) | 7.3 (3.6) | 0.002 |
SD, standard deviation.
aP-value from chi-squared test.
bP-values from analyses of variance.
cMissing information (n = 303) were excluded.
dMissing information (n = 3) were excluded.