Nicotine Dependence among Rural-Urban Migrants in China

BMC Public Health

Table 2 Table 2 shows the results of the MANOVA analyses of CFTND scores among daily smokers

Group	N	Mean	SD	F	P value
*Work type*
construction	426	3.62A	2.29
factory	288	3.28B	2.34	11.64	< 0.01
service	180	3.03B	2.30
*Age at first migration*
< 20	268	2.95A	2.26
20-29	345	3.45AB	2.28
7.29	< 0.01
30-39	224	3.73B	2.28
40+	57	3.83B	2.61
*Length of migration (years)*
< 5	273	3.14A	2.22
5-9	289	3.28A	2.37
16.18	< 0.01
10-14	180	3.51A	2.22
15+	152	3.93B	2.42
*Numbers of cities of migration*
1	263	3.35A	2.39
2	304	3.15AB	2.30	3.10	< 0.05
3	146	3.40ABC	2.16
4+	181	3.86C	2.33

Score were higher among construction workers than factory and service workers. Age at first migration, length of migration, and number of cities of migration were all associated with nicotine dependence. MANOVA of factors associated with nicotine dependence among daily smokers*
*Shared letters across groups indicate non-significant intergroup differences and different letters significant differences.

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