Table 2.
Smoking status distribution in different gender and age subgroups (N=4685)
| Variables | Subgroups | Total n (%) | Smoking status | p* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never smoker n (%) | Passive smoker n (%) | Current smoker n (%) | Past smoker n (%) | ||||
| Gender | Male | 2386 (50.9) | 724 (30.3) | 513 (21.5) | 92 (38.7) | 226 (9.5) | <0.001 |
| Female | 2299 (49.1) | 1457 (63.4) | 796 (34.6) | 25 (1.1) | 21 (0.9) | ||
| Age group (years) | Young (20–39) | 1393 (29.7) | 672 (48.2) | 501 (36.0) | 200 (14.4) | 20 (1.4) | <0.001 |
| Middle-aged (40–59) | 2050 (43.8) | 866 (42.2) | 590 (28.8) | 502 (24.5) | 92 (4.5) | ||
| Older (60–80) | 1242 (26.5) | 643 (51.8) | 218 (17.6) | 246 (19.8) | 135 (10.9) | ||
*
Statistical significance at p<0.05