Table 2.
Quitting among current smokers at baseline*
| Smoking group | Men (N = 15 027) No. (%) |
Women (N = 14 527) No. (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American | Native Hawaiian | Latino | Japanese American | White | African American | Native Hawaiian | Latino | Japanese American | White | |
| Total number of current smokers on QX1 | 3032 | 1270 | 3581 | 3730 | 3414 | 3975 | 1748 | 2199 | 2515 | 4090 |
| Total number and (%) of current smokers on QX1 who returned later questionnaire | 688 (22.7) | 534 (42.0) | 1140 (31.8) | 1811 (48.6) | 1438 (42.1) | 1170 (29.4) | 796 (45.6) | 798 (36.3) | 1246 (49.5) | 1856 (45.4) |
| Total number and (%) of current smokers on QX1 who returned later questionnaire and who reported continued smoking | 274 (39.8) | 218 (40.8) | 413 (36.3) | 753 (41.6) | 613 (42.6) | 451 (38.6) | 361 (45.4) | 286 (35.8) | 548 (44.0) | 820 (44.2) |
| Total number and (%) of current smokers on QX1 who reported quitting on later questionnaire | 414 (60.2) | 316 (59.2) | 727 (63.7) | 1058 (58.4) | 825 (57.4) | 719 (61.4) | 435 (54.6) | 512 (64.2) | 698 (56.0) | 1036 (55.8) |
*QX1 = first questionnaire