Table 3.

Characteristics of water-pipe smoking

Water-pipe smoking	Total No. 159	Prevalence (%) 12.5
Frequency of water-pipe smoking:
Daily	14	8.8
3-4 days per week	17	10.7
Weekends	35	22.0
Monthly (occasionally)	93	58.5
Reason for water-pipe smoking:
To enjoy its flavor	67	42.1
For fun or to pass the time	44	27.7
For fun or to pass time and to enjoy the flavor	37	23.3
For stress relief	8	5.0
For attraction	3	1.9