Table 2.

Prevalence of and reasons for tobacco smoking

	Number	Prevalence (%)	P
Total	174	13.7
Gender:
Female	12	2.5	0.1268
Male	162	20.6
Age group:
18-21 years	75	43.1	0.3
22-25 years	89	51.1
26-older	10	5.8
Academic year:
1st year	20	11.5	0.1
2nd year	47	27.0
3rd year	48	27.6
4th year	38	21.8
5th year	21	12.1
College:
College of Medicine	47	27.0	0.2
College of Dentistry	23	13.2
College of Pharmacy	19	10.9
College of Medical Applied Science	60	34.5
College of Nursing	25	14.4
Reasons:
For fun or to pass the time	79	45.2	0.2
For stress relief	58	33.3
For stress relief/for fun or to pass the time	32	18.5
For attraction	5	3.0