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Table 3 Percentage (and number) of selected variables of preschool children's parents in relation to their parental smoking status

From: Smoking habits of Greek preschool children's parents

 

Both smokers

One parent smoker

Both non-smokers

p-value

 

% (Nb)

Residence

Urban

24.7 (120)

37.5 (182)

37.7 (183)

0.862

Semi Urban

29.3 (41)

42.9 (60)

27.9 (39)

 

Rural

25.2 (195)

36.3 (279)

38.5 (296)

 

Nationality

Both Greek

27.1 (326)

36.7 (442)

36.2 (436)

0.001

One parent Greek

18.8 (15)

41.3 (33)

40.0 (32)

 

Both non Greek

12.7 (14)

41.8 (46)

45.5 (50)

 

Paternal education

University

21.0 (42)

34.0 (68)

45.0 (90)

0.001

Intermediate

24.6 (47)

36.1 (69)

39.3 (75)

 

High school

24.8 (183)

38.1 (281)

37.0 (273)

 

Primary or none

33.8 (69)

35.8 (73)

30.4 (62)

 

Maternal education

University

20.5 (49)

39.3(94)

40.2 (96)

0.121

Intermediate

27.8 (55)

32.3 (64)

39.9 (79)

 

High school

26.5 (209)

37.6 (297)

35.9 (283)

 

Primary or none

27.4 (29)

34.0 (36)

38.7 (41)

 
  1. a. Chi-square test (χ2) (linear by linear association
  2. b. Numbers in brackets refer to families, not individuals.