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. 2021 Jul 1;22(4):324–332. doi: 10.5152/TurkThoracJ.2021.20096

Table 1.

Demographic Distribution of Participants

Demographic Details Control (n = 38) Cases (n = 37) Chi-Square/t-Value P
Age (years, mean ± SD) 42.87 ± 11.86 56.16 ± 9.01 5.45 <.001
Gender
 Male 19 29 6.55 .010
 Female 19 8
Socioeconomic status
 Lower class 3 3 12.82 .012
 Lower middle class 6 3
 Upper class 13 2
 Upper lower class 8 14
 Upper middle class 8 15
Behavioral habit
 Ex-smoker 18 18 5.46 .36
 Former smoker 12 12
Indoor exposure 3 4
 No habit 0 1
 NS 4 0
 Tobacco chewer 1 2

P < .05 = significant, P < .001 = highly significant.

NS, non-significant.