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Table 2 Smoking habits of the study population

From: A smoke-free medical campus in Jerusalem: data for action

 

N

Past smokers (%)

Smokers (%)

P-value*

Total

313

16.3

8.3

 

Sector

   

N.Sa

 Student

214

13.6

8.6

 

 Employee

99

22.2

8.2

 

Gender

   

0.02

 Male

110

23.6

10.0

 

 Female

202

12.4

7.4

 

Marital status

   

0.02

 Unmarried

231

13.0

9.5

 

 Married

80

26.3

5.0

 

Age group

   

0.03

  < 24

144

9.7

6.3

 

 40–24

127

22.0

12.6

 

 >40

38

23.7

2.6

 

Study Track

   

N.Sa

 Medicine

102

12.7

6.9

 

 Dentistry

43

16.3

11.6

 

 Pharmacy

69

12.0

8.7

 
  1. *p-value for differences between the groups (regarding smoking status)
  2. aN.S - Not significant