Table 3 Comparisons of quitting behavior and attitudes towards Hookah addiction across perceived susceptibility and severity clusters in Southwest Iran (n = 245).

From: Perceived risk of cardiovascular diseases and its determinants in Hookah users in Southwest of Iran

 

Clusters

\(\:{\varvec{\chi\:}}^{2}\),

Pvalue

Cramer’s V

Bonferoni Adj pvalue

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

Susceptibility

Low

Low

Mod

Low

High

Mod

Severity

Low

Mod

Mod

High

Low

High

Quitting

Not up to 6 months(pre-contemplation)

46

(71)

30

(71)

31

(71)

46

(85)

10

(56)

6

(27)

44.2,

< 0.001

0.24

PC1 vs. c6= 0.0002

PC2 vs. c6= 0.002

PC3 vs. c6= 0.0031

PC4 vs. c6<0.0001

Yes, in 6 month(Contemplation)

4

(6)

4

(9)

5

(11)

5

(9)

4

(22)

8

(37)

Yes, in one month(Preparation)

11

(17)

6

(14)

5

(11)

2

(4)

1

(6)

2

(9)

Quitted(Action)

4

(6)

2

(5)

3

(7)

1

(2)

3

(17)

6

(27)

In my opinion, hookah is not addictive.

Agree

38

(58)

31

(74)

21

(48)

43

(80)

9

(50)

6

(27)

27,

0.003

0.23

PC4 vs. c6=0.0004

PC2 vs. c6 <0.0001

Naïve

5

(8)

2

(5)

2

(4)

1

(2)

1

(6)

2

(9)

Disagree

22

(34)

9

(21)

21

(48)

10

(18)

8

(44)

14

(64)

I can quit hookah whenever I want.

Agree

49

(76)

34

(81)

36

(82)

48

(89)

14

(78)

8

(36)

46.8,

< 0.001

0.31

PC1 vs. c6<0.0001

PC2 vs. c6<0.0001

PC3 vs. c6=0.0002

PC4 vs. c6<0.0001

Naïve

8

(12)

2

(5)

0

(0)

1

(2)

1

(5)

0

(0)

Disagree

8

(12)

6

(14)

8

(18)

5

(9)

3

(17)

14

(64)

The harms of using hookah are less than smoking.

Agree

29

(45)

12

(29)

13

(29)

17

(31)

5

(28)

4

(18)

27.6,

0.002

0.23

PC1 vs. c6=0.003

Naïve

14

(21)

2

(5)

3

(7)

4

(7)

0

(0)

1

(5)

Disagree

22

(34)

28

(67)

28

(64)

33

(61)

13

(72)

17

(77)