Demographics of persons serving on local role validation committee (n = 15)3-150
| Characteristics | Distribution (%) |
| Sex | |
| Female | 87 |
| Male | 13 |
| Age (n=14) | |
| Under 30 | 7 |
| 31–40 | 36 |
| 41–50 | 29 |
| 51–62 | 29 |
| Education (n=14) | |
| Associate's | 7 |
| Licensed practical nurse | 7 |
| Diploma RN | 7 |
| Bachelor's | 36 |
| Master's | 36 |
| PsyD | 7 |
| Experience in tobacco treatment field (n=14) | |
| < 1 year | 0 |
| 1– < 3 years | 0 |
| 3–7 years | 64 |
| 7+ years | 36 |
| Work setting | |
| Community health centre | 33 |
| Hospital | 27 |
| Community service agency | 20 |
| Voluntary agency (ALA, ACS) | 13 |
| Self employed | 7 |
↵3-150 Fifteen individuals participated on the local role validation committee. Demographic data, other than sex and work setting, was not available on one participant.