Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the participants.
Intervention group (n = 51) n (%) | Control group (n = 49) n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Age (years), mean (SD) | 43.1 (10.4) | 44.3 (10.1) |
Sex | ||
Male | 38 (75) | 44 (90) |
Female | 13 (26) | 5 (10) |
Education level | ||
Primary school or below | 1 (2) | 1 (2) |
Secondary school | 22 (43) | 26 (53) |
Tertiary | 13 (26) | 12 (25) |
Missing/RTA | 15 (29) | 10 (20) |
Employment | ||
Employed | 40 (78) | 43 (88) |
Unemployed | 7 (14) | 4 (8) |
Retired | 2 (4) | 1 (2) |
Missing/RTA | 2 (4) | 1 (2) |
HSI1 category (score) | ||
Low (0–2) | 16 (31) | 14 (29) |
Moderate (3–4) | 24 (47) | 27 (55) |
High (5–6) | 11 (22) | 5 (10) |
Missing/RTA | 0 (0) | 3 (6) |
Time to smoke the first cigarette after waking up | ||
Within 5 min | 27 (53) | 20 (41) |
6–30 min | 11 (22) | 13 (27) |
31–60 min | 3 (6) | 2 (4) |
After 60 min | 10 (20) | 11 (22) |
Typical daily cigarette consumption | ||
10 or fewer | 14 (28) | 11 (22) |
11–20 | 24 (47) | 29 (59) |
21–30 | 9 (18) | 6 (12) |
31 or more | 4 (8) | 1 (2) |
Intention to quit smoking | ||
Within 7 days | 42 (82) | 41 (84) |
Within 30 days | 2 (4) | 2 (4) |
Within 6 months | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Undecided | 1 (2) | 0 (0) |
Missing/RTA | 6 (12) | 6 (12) |
Alcohol control goal | ||
Abstain from alcohol | 10 (20) | N/A |
Abstain from alcohol for 2 weeks | 6 (12) | N/A |
Reduce alcohol consumption | 23 (45) | N/A |
No change | 12 (24) | N/A |
