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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the study sample at baseline (N = 221)

From: Predictors of smoking relapse in a cohort of adolescents and young adults in Monastir (Tunisia)

Factors

Number (%)

Means ± SD

Age (years)

25.5 ± 3.9

Gender

 

  Female

11 (5)

 

  Male

210 (95)

 

Current activity

 

  Profession/training

201 (90.9)

 

  Unemployed

20 (9.1)

 

Age of smoking initiation

15.2 ± 3.4

Age of regular smoking

18.5 ± 3.4

Current alcohol use

 

  Yes

80 (36.2)

 

  No

141 (63.8)

 

Fagerström score

6.4 ± 2

Daily number of cigarettes smoked

26 ± 10.4

Anxiety score

8.4 ± 4.2

Depression score

5 ± 3.2

Have friends that are smokers

 

  Yes

64 (29)

 

  No

157 (71)

 

Number of visits to the medical center for treatment

 

  < 3

70 (31.7)

 

  3 visits or more

151 (68.3)

 

Use of pharmacological treatment

 

  No

7 (3.2)

 

  Yes

214 (96.8)