Prevalences (%) of daily smoking, demographic characteristics, socioeconomic characteristics, social participation, and psychosocial conditions at work and unemployment. Men (n = 2883), women (n = 2297), and total (n = 5180). The public health survey in Scania 2000
| Men (n = 2883) | Women (n = 2297) | Total (n = 5180) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking status | |||
| Daily smoker | 17.2 | 21.9 | 19.3 |
| Intermittent smoker | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Stopped smoking | 27.9 | 24.3 | 26.4 |
| Never smoked | 49.8 | 48.7 | 49.3 |
| (Missing) | (20) | (19) | (39) |
| Smoking intensity | |||
| Daily smoker, >15 cigarettes/day | 10.1 | 10.4 | 10.3 |
| Daily smoker, <15 cigarettes /day | 5.6 | 11.1 | 8.0 |
| Daily: pipe, cigar, cigarillo | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Intermittent smoker | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Non-smoker | 77.7 | 73.0 | 75.7 |
| (Missing) | (20) | (19) | (39) |
| Age (years) | |||
| 18–34 | 30.4 | 28.4 | 29.5 |
| 35–44 | 25.5 | 24.2 | 24.9 |
| 45–54 | 26.2 | 29.7 | 27.7 |
| 55–64 | 17.9 | 17.8 | 17.8 |
| (Missing) | (0) | (0) | (0) |
| Country of origin | |||
| Sweden | 90.1 | 90.3 | 90.2 |
| Other country | 9.9 | 9.7 | 9.8 |
| (Missing) | (11) | (14) | (25) |
| Education | |||
| ⩾13 years | 27.6 | 33.9 | 30.4 |
| 10–12 years | 50.2 | 46.1 | 48.4 |
| ⩽9 years | 22.2 | 20.0 | 21.2 |
| (Missing) | (33) | (40) | (73) |
| Economic stress | |||
| Never | 72.6 | 69.6 | 71.3 |
| Occasionally | 18.6 | 19.8 | 19.1 |
| About six months a year | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Every month | 4.6 | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| (Missing) | (19) | (18) | (37) |
| Social participation | |||
| High | 76.0 | 79.5 | 77.6 |
| Low | 24.0 | 20.5 | 22.4 |
| (Missing) | (24) | (11) | (35) |
| Psychosocial work conditions | |||
| Relaxed | 18.9 | 14.0 | 16.8 |
| Active | 28.0 | 21.5 | 25.1 |
| Passive | 22.8 | 25.8 | 24.1 |
| Jobstrain | 18.2 | 23.5 | 20.5 |
| Unemployed | 12.1 | 15.2 | 13.5 |
| (Missing) | (0) | (0) | (0) |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |