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Table 3 Professionals (demographic variables)

From: Breaking the habit: a qualitative exploration of barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation in people with enduring mental health problems

n = 54

Frequency

Percent

Professional group

  

 Psychiatrist

9

17

 Mental health Nurse

23

43

 Occupational Therapist

7

13

 Psychologist

2

4

 Social Worker

5

9

 General Practitioner

8

15

Sex

  

 male

22

41

 female

32

59

Age

  

 20-29

3

6

 30-39 years

15

28

 40-49 years

25

46

 50-59 years

10

18

 60 + years

1

2

 Range 26–62 years; Median 44 years

Smoking status

  

 Never smoker

26

48

 Former smoker

19

35

 Current smoker

9

17

  1. Note: All percentages have been rounded up/down and so may not add up to 100%.
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