Table 4

Quit rate of betel quid chewers (N = 3291) by ethnicity and by gender


Quit rate of betel quid chewers (%)



Males
Females

Ethnicity


     Both parents are Taiwan aborigines
138/1823 (7.6)
80/1195 (6.7)
     Only father is Taiwan aborigines
1/23 (4.4)
1/6 (16.7)
     Only mother is Taiwan aborigines
6/70 (8.6)
1/29 (3.5)
     Non-Taiwan aborigines
17/92 (18.5)
2/14 (14.3)
     Others
5/25 (20)
0/14 (0)



Subtotal
167/2033 (8.2)
84/1258 (6.7)

Total
251/3291 (7.6)

Lin et al. BMC Public Health 2006 6:271   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-6-271