Table 1 Demographic and prevalence of smoking among 4025 participants in Jiangxi, China, 2012
Demographic | Total number (% for total) | NO. of smokers | Prevalence of smoking (%) | χ 2 | p | Prevalence of smoking by gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male (%) | Female (%) | ||||||
gender | 592 | <0.01 | |||||
Male | 2210 (54) | 1030 | 47 | - | - | ||
Female | 1815 (45) | 58 | 3.2 | - | - | ||
Age(years) | 36 | <0.01 | |||||
15-24 | 385 (9.6) | 36 | 9.4 | 20 | 0 | ||
25-34 | 492 (12) | 132 | 27 | 50 | 0 | ||
35-44 | 1028 (26) | 288 | 28 | 50 | 3.2 | ||
45-54 | 953 (22) | 275 | 29 | 49 | 5.6 | ||
55-64 | 899 (24) | 289 | 32 | 50 | 4.3 | ||
65-87 | 268 (2.7) | 68 | 25 | 42 | 0 | ||
Education | |||||||
Illiterate | 378 (9.4) | 123 | 33 | 0.090 | 0.77 | 63 | 2.6 |
Primary school | 1249 (31) | 310 | 25 | 43 | 5.8 | ||
Junior high school | 1600 (40) | 437 | 27 | 48 | 1.4 | ||
Senior high school | 580 (14) | 153 | 26 | 41 | 2.2 | ||
College and above | 218 (5.4) | 65 | 30 | 47 | 0 | ||
Occupation | 26 | <0.01 | |||||
Peasant | 2065 (51) | 568 | 28 | 49 | 1.1 | ||
Worker | 1233 (31) | 416 | 34 | 51 | 6.6 | ||
Retired people | 521 (13) | 62 | 12 | 64 | 0 | ||
Civil servant | 135 (3.4) | 42 | 31 | 21 | 4.8 | ||
Student | 71 (1.8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 4025 | 1088 | 27 | 47 | 3.2 | ||