Table 4.
Variable | Alcohol + Tobacco Counseling (n = 975 |
Tobacco-Only Counseling (n = 973) |
pa |
---|---|---|---|
Race | .65 | ||
% White | 69.8 | 68.8 | |
% African American | 24.7 | 26.5 | |
% Native American | 1.6 | 0.9 | |
% Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.0 | 1.1 | |
% Other/Multiracial | 3.0 | 2.8 | |
% Hispanic | 12.9 | 14.4 | .34 |
% Women | 47.7 | 45.1 | .26 |
% With a college degree | 15.9 | 16.7 | .66 |
No. of cigarettes smoked per day (SD) | 20.4 (10.6) | 20.2 (10.5) | .69 |
No. of years smoking cigarettes (SD) | 21.5 (12.4) | 21.2 (12.1) | .61 |
Age in years (SD) | 41.6 (12.8) | 41.3 (12.4) | .59 |
% No heavy drinking daysb | 57.5 | 57.0 | .54 |
Variables were analyzed with chi-square tests for categorical variables and a general linear model for continuous variables. All statistical tests were two-sided.
This variable was defined as the percentage of participants reporting any National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism defined heavy drinking (for men >4 a day; for women >3 a day) in the week before the baseline assessment was conducted.