Demographics and smoking characteristics of sample
| Control | TV media only | TV media + LTCN | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | Ex-smokers | Smokers | Ex-smokers | Smokers | Ex-smokers | Smokers | Ex-smokers | ||||||||
| % (n) female | |||||||||||||||
| Followed at 18 months | 64.2 (185) | 49.0 (197) | 63.6 (428) | 54.7 (327) | 59.6 (118) | 50.9 (113) | 63.1 (731) | 52.1 (637) | |||||||
| Not followed | 53.4 (230) | 51.2 (191) | 56.5 (605) | 51.5 (339) | 54.8 (184) | 47.7 (104) | 55.5 (1019) | 50.8 (634) | |||||||
| Mean (SD) age | |||||||||||||||
| Followed at 18 months | 45.5 (16.3) | 56.1 (16.8) | 46.4 (17.0) | 56.0 (16.8) | 46.0 (16.3) | 55.6 (16.3) | 46.1 (16.7) | 56.0 (16.7) | |||||||
| Not followed | 45.3 (18.0) | 55.3 (18.5) | 43.5 (17.2) | 54.2 (18.3) | 41.7 (17.3) | 54.7 (18.1) | 43.6 (17.4) | 54.6 (18.3) | |||||||
| % (n) manual work2-150 | |||||||||||||||
| Followed at 18 months | 63.6 (178) | 51.3 (202) | 69.2 (458) | 54.2 (317) | 67.2 (131) | 54.8 (120) | 67.5 (767) | 53.3 (639) | |||||||
| Not followed | 65.8 (131) | 47.7 (74) | 71.7 (269) | 62.4 (148) | 63.1 (82) | 46.0 (40) | 68.5 (482) | 54.7 (262) | |||||||
| Mean (SD) daily cigarette consumption2-151 | |||||||||||||||
| Followed at 18 months | 15.6 (9.2) | 17.0 (13.6) | 15.8 (8.7) | 18.0 (13.7) | 16.6 (9.6) | 17.9 (13.6) | 15.9 (9.0) | 17.7 (13.7) | |||||||
| Not followed | 15.1 (10.3) | 16.3 (14.5) | 16.5 (9.4) | 17.6 (14.4) | 15.2 (9.5) | 18.7 (14.7) | 16.0 (9.7) | 17.4 (14.5) | |||||||
| % (n) ex-smokers for < 1 year | |||||||||||||||
| Followed at 18 months | – | 10.7 (43) | – | 12.7 (76) | – | 10.4 (23) | – | 11.6 (142) | |||||||
| Not followed | – | 13.4 (50) | – | 16.3 (107) | – | 18.3 (40) | – | 15.8 (107) | |||||||
↵2-150 Type of work only available for those followed at 6 months.
↵2-151 Former smoking for ex-smokers.
Number not recorded for followed smokers: type of work (22).
Number not recorded for smokers not followed: sex (1), age (45), type of work (92).
Number not recorded for followed ex-smokers: type of work (24).
Number not recorded for ex-smokers not followed: age (19), type of work (36).