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. 2019 Sep 1;16(17):3197. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173197

Table 1.

Sample and population-weighted characteristics distribution among school personnel (N = 3194) in Shanghai, China.

Un-Weighted Sample Size Weighted
% (95% CI) Number
School
    Junior high school 1719 58.2 (56.5–59.9) 50,394
    Senior high school 681 27.0 (25.4–28.7) 23,411
    Vocational school 794 14.7 (13.8–15.8) 12,750
Gender
    Male 887 26.7 (25.2–28.2) 23,082
    Female 2307 73.3 (71.8–74.8) 63,474
Age group
    <40 y old 1479 47.2 (45.4–48.9) 40,841
    ≥40 y old 1715 52.8 (51.1–54.6) 45,714
Education
    Bachelor’s and above 2875 91.6 (90.6–92.5) 79,272
    College and below 319 8.4 (7.5–9.4) 7283
Position
    Teachers 2521 80.6 (79.2–81.9) 69,775
    Non-teaching staff 673 19.4 (18.1–20.8) 16,780
Smoking status
    Never 2805 88.8 (87.7–89.9) 76,884
    Former 128 7.4 (6.5–8.3) 3299
    Current 261 3.8 (3.2–4.5) 6373
E-cigarette use
    Never 3071 96.4 (95.7–97.0) 83,426
    Ever 123 3.6 (3.0–4.3) 3130
Knowledge of conventional cigarette hazard
    Low score 1611 50.2 (48.5–52.0) 43,485
    High score 1583 49.8 (48.0–51.5) 43,070
Attitude toward conventional cigarette
    Negative 1799 57.2 (55.5–59.0) 49,530
    Positive 1395 42.8 (41.0–44.5) 37,026
SHS exposure
    No exposure 1116 35.4 (33.8–37.2) 30,681
    Exposure 2078 64.6 (62.8–66.2) 55,875
School rule enforcement
    Strict 1298 45.3 (43.5–47.1) 39,206
    Not strict 1896 54.7 (52.9–56.5) 47,349
Attitude toward e-cigarettes
    Negative 1942 61.2 (59.5–62.9) 52,976
    Positive 1252 38.8 (37.1–40.5) 33,579
E-cigarette exposure
    No exposure 2725 85.9 (84.7–87.1) 74,362
    Exposure 469 14.1 (12.9–15.3) 12,193

Note: Confidence interval (CI); secondhand smoke (SHS).