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Table 6 Agreement between proxy 1 and proxy 2 on current smoking status case and control households

From: Identifying the determinants of premature mortality in Russia: overcoming a methodological challenge

 

Case households

Control households

 

Proxy 1

Proxy 2

Proxy 1

Proxy 2

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Never a smoker

15

11.5%

16

12.2%

35

19.7%

38

21.3%

No, ex-smoker

9

6.9%

10

7.6%

31

17.4%

27

15.2%

Yes, a current-smoker

107

81.7%

105

80.2%

112

62.9%

112

62.9%

Difficult to answer

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

1

0.6%

Refuse to answer

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

No answer

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

Cohen's kappa coefficient

0.96

0.87