Table 1

Sample characteristics (n=3253)

nPer cent
Respondent
Gender
 Male134741.4
 Female190658.6
Age, mean (SD)49.6 (14.7)
Education
 Less than high school1745.3
 High school89727.6
 Some college136341.9
 Bachelor's degree or higher81925.2
Intention to quit smoking
 In the next year166851.3
 More than 1 year from now44013.5
 Do not plan to quit114535.2
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic white250677.0
 Non-Hispanic black3159.7
 Non-Hispanic, other or multiple races1996.1
 Hispanic2337.2
Employment
 Working156348.0
 Not working: laid off or looking for work39312.1
 Not working: retired, disabled, or other129739.9
Household
Annual household income
 Less than $25 000103531.8
 $25 000–$49 99998230.2
 $50 000–$74 99961819.0
 $75 000–$99 99934110.5
 $100 000 or more2778.5