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TOBACCO USE: SMOKING CESSATION MODULE

R3: At Risk for Not Being Advised To Quit Smoking

Respondents At Risk For Not Being Advised To Quit Smoking Among Those Who Smoke and Received Any Health Care In The Past 12 Months, 2004

Characteristics

# of
respondents

# at risk for
not being
advised to
quit smoking

% at risk for
not being
advised to quit
 smoking

95%
Confidence
Interval

Total

420

155

39.2

33.5-44.8

 

 

 

 

 

Age Group (years) 
18 – 24

42

25

59.5

43.3-75.7

25 – 34

78

26

33.8

21.9-45.6

35 – 44

98

34

33.9

24.0-43.8

45 – 54

104

31

30.3

19.6-40.9

55 – 64

54

19

33.4

19.2-47.7

65+

41

20

41.1

23.7-58.6

 

 

 

 

 

Sex 
Male

181

75

47.4

38.7-56.0

Female

239

80

30.4

23.8-37.0

 

 

 

 

 

Race 
White

377

139

39.5

33.6-45.4

Amer. Indian

29

8

27.6

7.0-48.2

Other

13

7

53.6

14.6-92.6

 

 

 

 

 

Education 
Less than H.S.

25

15

49.9

28.2-71.7

H.S. Grad

142

48

35.3

25.9-44.7

Some College

174

68

41.9

32.9-50.9

College Grad

78

24

35.7

21.7-49.7

 

 

 

 

 

Household Income 
$0 – 14,999

53

24

50.3

31.3-69.3

$15,000 – 24,999

78

27

34.9

21.6-48.3

$25,000 – 49,999

150

55

39.8

30.4-49.1

$50,000 – 74,999

64

25

40.1

26.3-53.8

$75,000+

40

11

31.4

12.3-50.6

 

 

 

 

 

Marital Status
Married

214

75

36.1

28.8-43.4

Divorced

78

25

33.8

20.8-46.9

Widowed

32

16

50.4

30.9-70.0

Separated

8

1

8.8

0-31.8

Never Married

64

32

56.7

40.7-72.7

Member of Unmarried Couple

22

5

28.7

4.7-52.6

 

 

 

 

 

Employment 
Employed

319

112

38.1

31.7-44.5

Not Employed

15

7

37.1

12.7-61.5

Student/Homeworker

34

15

46.2

24.2-68.1

Retired/Unable to Work

52

21

40.3

25.2-55.4

 

 

 

 

 

Health Plan 
Health Coverage

342

129

38.8

32.6-44.9

Don’t Have Coverage

78

26

40.7

27.0-54.3

 

 

 

 

 

Disability
Yes

81

23

27.8

15.3-40.2

No

339

132

41.4

35.1-47.7

 

 

 

 

 

Binge drinking
Yes

116

47

45.5

34.6-56.5

No

300

107

35.9

29.5-42.3

 

 

 

 

 

Had Asthma 
Yes

53

12

28.2

11.2-45.2

No

367

143

40.5

34.4-46.5

 

 

 

 

 

Personal Doctor 
Yes, only one

279

94

34.4

27.8-40.9

More than one

38

14

34.8

15.2-54.5

No

97

43

50.5

38.5-62.4

 

 

 

 

 

General Health 
Excellent, very good, good

359

136

39.9

33.8-46.0

Fair, poor

61

19

33.9

17.8-50.0


Respondents At Risk For Not Being Advised To Quit Smoking Among Those Who Smoke and Received Any Health Care In The Past 12 Months,  1996-2004

Characteristics

# of
respondents

# at risk for
not being
advised to
quit smoking

% at risk for
not being
advised to quit
smoking

95%
Confidence
Interval

Total

420

155

39.2

33.5-44.8

 
Race
White

377

139

39.5

33.6-45.4

Amer. Indian

29

8

27.6

7.0-48.2

Other

13

7

53.6

14.6-92.6

         

Table Type Percentage with risk factor
Definition: R1: At Risk For Not Being Advised To Quit Smoking: Respondents at risk for not being advised to quit smoking among those who smoke and received any health care in the past 12 months, 2004
Denominator: Respondents who smoke and who received any health care in the past 12 months

 

 

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