Table 4 |
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The perceived impact on the decision to quit smoking by gender, age groups education levels and smoking status |
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n |
Label A |
Label B |
Label C |
Label D |
Label E |
Label F |
P for Label B vs A† |
P for Label B vs CDEF†‡ |
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Gender |
Male |
374 |
27.0 |
28.6 |
81.3 |
80.7 |
81.0 |
82.6 |
0.624 |
< 0.001 |
|
Female |
502 |
26.7 |
33.7 |
91.6 |
91.6 |
93.0 |
93.2 |
0.016 |
< 0.001 |
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Age group |
20- |
338 |
33.1 |
33.7 |
88.8 |
87.6 |
89.1 |
89.1 |
0.870 |
< 0.001 |
|
30- |
293 |
20.5 |
26.6 |
88.4 |
87.7 |
88.4 |
90.4 |
0.080 |
< 0.001 |
|
|
40 and above |
245 |
25.7 |
34.3 |
83.7 |
85.3 |
85.7 |
86.1 |
0.038 |
< 0.001 |
|
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Education level* |
Low |
151 |
28.5 |
34.4 |
86.1 |
84.8 |
84.8 |
85.4 |
0.265 |
< 0.001 |
|
Medium |
133 |
24.8 |
30.1 |
88.0 |
84.2 |
90.2 |
91.0 |
0.336 |
< 0.001 |
|
|
High |
590 |
26.8 |
31.0 |
87.3 |
88.1 |
88.1 |
89.0 |
0.108 |
< 0.001 |
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Smoking status |
Current smoker |
162 |
24.7 |
25.9 |
76.5 |
75.9 |
74.7 |
79.0 |
0.798 |
< 0.001 |
|
Former smoker |
46 |
28.3 |
26.1 |
84.8 |
80.4 |
80.4 |
78.3 |
0.115 |
< 0.001 |
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Never smoker |
668 |
13.0 |
33.2 |
90.0 |
90.1 |
91.6 |
91.8 |
0.050 |
< 0.001 |
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Total |
876 |
26.8 |
31.5 |
87.2 |
87.0 |
87.9 |
88.7 |
0.031 |
< 0.001 |
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*low, medium and high education refers to high school and below, technical secondary school, college and above, respectively. †By chi-square test. ‡Combination of labels C-F (positive answer to all labels were regarded as positive). |
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Qin et al. BMC Public Health 2011 11:133 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-133 |
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