Table 1

Sample characteristics

American Smoking and Health Survey 2 (ASHES-2) (2003) (n=2849)
	% Respondents
Mean age 42	–
Female gender	65
Smoking status
Current smoker	22
Former smoker	21
Never smoker	57
Total household income in 2002
<$30000	45
>$30000	55
Education
Less than high school	16
High school graduate +	57
College degree or more	27
Race/ethnicity
White	45
African-American	26
Other	28