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Table 1 Frequencies and percent distributions of demographic and smoker’s characteristics by Willingness to engage of partners in smoking cessation among smokers who participated in a web-assisted tobacco intervention trial (N = 983)

From: Teamwork for smoking cessation: which smoker was willing to engage their partner? Results from a cross-sectional study

Demographic factors

N = 983

n (%)

Willing to engage partner in smoking cessation

Yes

(n = 272)

No

(n = 711)

Demographics

 

Column percentage (%)

Gender

 Women

731 (74%)

71

76

Age group (years)

 19–34

291 (30%)

38

27

 35–44

192 (20%)

23

18

 45–54

141 (14%)

15

14

 55+

359 (36%)

25

41

Educationb

 High school

297 (30%)

36

28

 College

681 (70%)

64

72

Race/ethnicityb

 Non-Hispanic white

679 (72%)

71

72

 Non-Hispanic black

127 (13%)

15

13

 Hispanic

63 (7%)

8

6

 Othera

81 (9%)

6

9

Smoking-related factors

 Cigarettes/day mean (SD)

 

17.6 (9.6)

16.3 (8.7)

Readiness for change

 Pre-contemplation

40 (4%)

6

3

 Contemplation

561 (57%)

59

56

 Preparation

64 (7%)

5

7

 Action

243 (25%)

24

25

 Maintenance

69 (7%)

7

8

How soon after you wake up do you smoke your first cigarette?

 Within 5 min

385 (39%)

40

39

 6–30 min

370 (38%)

37

37

 31 to 60 min

111 (11%)

13

11

 After 60 min

117 (12%)

10

13

Smokers in immediate family besides self

 No smokers

347 (35%)

22

43

 1 to 3 smokers

478 (49%)

61

48

 ≥ 4 smokers

158 (16%)

17

9

Have you ever tried using e-cigarettes?

763 (78%)

85

75

 Participated in tobacco counselling

203 (21%)

28

18

 Used Nicotine replacement therapy

464 (47%)

47

47

 Visited a smoking cessation website prior to the intervention

445 (45%)

52

43

  1. aOther includes Asian, Native Hawaiian, American Indians, Alaska Natives and those not sure about race bmissing data: education level, n = 5; readiness level n = 6; Race/ethnicity, n = 32