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Table 1 Sociodemographics and risk factors in current, ex, and never-smokers

From: The French Observational Cohort of Usual Smokers (FOCUS) cohort: French smokers perceptions and attitudes towards smoking cessation

 

Current smokers

Ex-smokers

Never-smokers

N (%)

809 (21%)

999 (26%)

2081 (53%)

Male gender

56%

60%

39%

Age*

40.0 (15.0)

53.4 (16.4)

45.2 (19.9) A

Working

69%

54%

48%

Low qualification

47%

31%

24%

Body Mass Index (BMI)*

24.2 (4.5)

26.1 (4.7)

24.4 (4.5)

BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2

36%

54%

39%

Treated for a risk factor**

15%

36%

25%

  1. * Mean (SD)
  2. ** Risk factors: hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia