Table 2.

Smoking Characteristics of Study Participants (N = 30)

	n (%)
Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes (5 packs) in your life?
Yes	28 (93.3)
No	2 (6.7)
What type of cigarettes do you usually smoke?
Regular	7 (23.3)
Menthol	13 (43.3)
Both	10 (33.3)
How often do you smoke?
6–7 days a week	18 (60.0)
4–5 days a week	2 (6.7)
2–3 days a week	3 (10.0)
≤ 1 day a week	7 (23.3)
How many cigarettes do you smoke on the days that you smoke (mean)?	6.2
How soon is your first cigarette after waking on days when smoke?
Within 5 minutes	6 (20.0)
Within 6–30 minutes	7 (23.3)
31–60 minutes	15 (50.0)
Missing	2 (6.7)
Has your health care provider suggested you quit smoking?
Yes	21 (70.0)
No	9 (30.0)
Have you tried to quit smoking in the last 12 months?
Yes, I tried to quit completely	14 (46.7)
No, I have reduced or cut back but not tried to quit	13 (43.3)
No, I have not tried to quit or cut back	3 (10.0)
Did you use nicotine replacement therapy (n = 26)?
Yes	8 (30.8)
No	18 (69.2)
The last time you tried to quit smoking, did your provider recommend that you cut down or quit?
Yes	9 (34.6)
No	15 (57.7)
Don’t know	2 (7.7)
The last time you tried to quit, did your provider link you to any stop smoking resources?
Yes	1 (3.8)
No	23 (88.5)
Don’t know	2 (7.7)
How motivated are you to quit smoking right now? (scale from 1 [not at all motivated] to 10 [extremely motivated]), mean ± standard deviation	5.3 ± 3.1