Table 1

Descriptive statistics of the variables, N=15 260

VariablesLevelCountWeighted %Weighted %, smokers95% CI
SexMale626845.2615.0413.82 to 16.26
Female899254.7412.0410.97 to 13.12
RaceWhite12 32783.812.5711.42 to 13.72
Black213610.6717.9615.78 to 20.14
Other7965.5317.0912.93 to 21.24
Early-life SES<25th347120.1115.6714.11 to 17.23
25th–50th363821.9513.6111.58 to 15.64
50th–75th396126.6313.6412.23 to 15.06
<75th419031.3111.5810.05 to 13.11
Adulthood SES<25th335319.619.1817.49 to 20.86
25th–50th370422.9916.0814.17 to 17.99
50th–5th397825.7913.4311.61 to 15.25
<75th422531.637.846.71 to 8.98
Age<55269121.720.1518.19 to 22.27
55–64474838.5516.1714.62 to 17.84
65–75493023.529.4518.317 to 10.72
75+289116.233.873.048 to 4.902
Self-rated health1. Excellent148510.746.935.32 to 8.54
2. Very good444830.3510.328.83 to 11.81
3. Good479530.5913.6612.57 to 14.74
4. Fair324520.1118.2916.12 to 20.47
5. Poor12678.1220.317.47 to 23.12
Missing200.1
Change in conditions
 Diabetes0=no14 80696.9613.512.44 to 14.56
1=yes4172.8110.696.77 to 14.60
Missing370.23
 Cancer0=no14 85897.5713.4412.40 to 14.47
1=yes3602.211.37.27 to 15.32
Missing420.24
 Lung disease0=no14 97398.2513.1412.11 to 14.17
1=yes2531.5930.4723.69 to 37.25
Missing340.16
 Heart disease0=no14 69196.3913.4812.43 to 14.52
1=yes5443.4511.027.58 to 14.46
Missing250.16
 Stroke0=no14 97798.3613.4312.43 to 14.43
1=yes2661.5611.316.83 to 15.79
Missing170.08
 Psychiatric condition0=no14 89197.6113.3312.34 to 14.33
1=yes3372.2116.2410.55 to 21.92
Missing320.17
Number of drinks in a day0 or none10 21864.2312.5611.44 to 13.68
1 or 2398227.329.678.52 to 10.81
3 or 47495.7928.6123.90 to 33.33
5 or more2722.3438.1231.27 to 44.98
Missing390.31
Chronic stress0=no741246.8710.029.16 to 10.95
1=yes488833.4816.7215.03 to 18.56
Missing296019.6516.1414.34 to 18.12
Social support, positiveBelow 50th641243.2114.5813.10 to 16.06
Above 50th631839.6510.789.62 to 11.95
Missing253017.1416.4714.44 to 18.50
Social support, negativeBelow 50th679942.9711.079.88 to 12.26
Above 50th593739.9214.613.19 to 16.01
Missing252417.1116.4414.42 to 18.47
Sense of control, masteryBelow 50th716946.4313.1711.74 to 14.59
Above 50th538535.3112.3311.12 to 13.54
Missing270618.2616.0514.13 to 17.97
Sense of control, constraintsBelow 50th700546.2710.989.84 to 12.11
Above 50th553635.4115.2313.63 to 16.83
Missing271918.3115.9814.07 to 17.89