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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2018 Mar 6;27(5):601–609. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-17-0869

Table 1.

Non-Tobacco Users vs. Cigarette Smokers Demographics

Non-Tobacco User (n=976) Cigarette Smoker (n=578) Difference p-value

Gender 0.15
Male 472 (44.9 ± 2.2 [40.3, 49.4]) 337 (52.2 ± 3.6 [44.7, 59.7])
Female 504 (55.1 ± 2.2 [50.6, 59.7]) 241 (47.8 ± 3.6 [40.3, 55.3])

Race/Ethnicity 0.47
Mexican American/Hispanic 197 (14.4 ± 2.8 [8.6, 20.2]) 77 (10.5 ± 2.5 [5.2, 15.9])
Non-Hispanic White 362 (68.9 ± 3.7 [61.1, 76.7]) 280 (71.5 ± 5.1 [60.8, 82.2])
Non-Hispanic Black 235 (9.6 ± 2.1 [5.2, 14.0]) 169 (11.2 ± 2.6 [5.6, 16.7])
Other Race - Including Multi-Racial 182 (7.1 ± 1.0 [5.0, 9.1]) 52 (6.8 ± 2.1 [2.4, 11.2])

Education <0.001
Less Than HS 179 (11.2 ± 1.6 [7.8, 14.6]) 156 (22.4 ± 1.6 [18.9, 25.8])
HS or Higher 797 (88.8 ± 1.6 [85.4, 92.2]) 422 (77.6 ± 1.6 [74.2, 81.1])

Standing Height (cm) 167.8 ± 0.6 (166.6, 168.9) 170.3 ± 0.6 (169.1, 171.5) 2.5 ± 0.8 (0.8, 4.3) 0.01

Weight (kg) 81.7 ± 1.0 (79.7, 83.7) 80.2 ± 1.1 (77.8, 82.5) −1.5 ± 1.2 (−4.1, 1.0) 0.22

Age (in Years) at Screening 48.7 ± 1.2 (46.2, 51.2) 45.7 ± 0.6 (44.3, 47.0) −3.1 ± 1.2 (−5.6, −0.5) 0.02

Ratio of Family Income to Poverty 3.1 ± 0.1 (2.9, 3.4) 2.3 ± 0.1 (2.0, 2.6) −0.8 ± 0.1 (−1.1, −0.5) <0.001

Serum Cotinine (ng/mL) 0.1 ± 0.0 (0.1, 0.2) 228.4 ± 6.5 (214.7, 242.1) 228.3 ± 6.5 (214.7, 241.9) <0.001

Categorical Variables: Unweighted Frequencies (Weighted Column % ± Standard Error, [95% CI]), Rao-Scott Chi-Square Adj. F p-value

Continuous Variables: Weighted Mean ± Standard Error (95% CI), Difference Cigarette Smoker – Non-Tobacco User in Least Squared Means (95% CI); Wald p-value

CI = Confidence Interval