Table 1

Distribution of hospital and population controls by smoking habit and coffee consumption

TotalNon-smokerEx-smokerCurrent smokers (cigarettes/day)
1–1011–2021–3031+
Coffee drinkers
 Hospital controls1-150 39360 (15.3)1-151 85 (21.7)49 (12.5)135 (34.4)46 (11.8)16 (4.1)
 Population controls1-150 38663 (16.4)107 (27.9)51 (13.3)111 (28.9)40 (10.4)12 (3.1)
Ex-coffee drinkers
 Hospital controls4110 (24.4)17 (41.5)4 (9.8)8 (19.5)1 (2.4)1 ( 2.4)
 Population controls4312 (27.9)16 (37.2)4 (9.3)7 (16.3)4 (9.3)0 (0.0)
Non-coffee drinkers
 Hospital controls1-152 5724 (44.4)16 (29.6)8 (14.8)4 (7.4)1 (1.9)1 (1.9)
 Population controls4317 (39.5)12 (27.9)3 (7.0)7 (16.3)2 (4.7)2 (4.7)
  • 1-150 Data were missing for two hospital controls and two population controls.

  • 1-151 Numbers in parentheses are percentages.

  • 1-152 Data were missing for three hospital controls.