Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample

Participant characteristics (n=85)Total
Age, mean (SD)54.2 (10.5)
Women, n (%)46 (54.1)
Level of education, n (%)
 Less than high school graduate66 (77.9)
 High school graduate or GED13 (15.3)
 Some post high school education or technical school3 (3.5)
 College graduate or more3 (3.5)
Daily smokers, n (%)85 (100)
Amount of tobacco use at baseline
 1–10 CPD31 (36.5)
 11–20 CPD39 (45.9)
 21 or more CPD15 (17.6)
Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence
 No dependence4 (4.7)
 Low dependence5 (5.9)
 Moderate dependence26 (30.6)
 High dependence50 (58.8)
Issa Situational Smoking Score
 Low dependence12 (14.1)
 Moderate dependence57 (67.1)
 High dependence16 (18.8)
PHQ-9
 No depression42 (49.4)
 Depression43 (50.6)
Previous quit attempts
 None8 (9.4)
At least one attempt49 (57.6)
 More than one28 (33.0)
  • CPD, cigarettes per day; GED, General Education Diploma; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-9.