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Table 7 Characteristics of past use of addictive substances that helped participants quit smoking

From: Prisoners and cigarettes or ‘imprisoned in cigarettes’? What helps prisoners quit smoking?

Characteristics

p-value

Ex-smokers

Smokers

Total

  

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Use of addictive substances

 no

.029

19

(82.6)

51

(56)

70

(61.4)

 yes

ns

4

(17.4)

40

(44)

44

(38.6)