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Table 2 Smoking behavior among current smokers

From: Determinants of tobacco smoking among rural-to-urban migrant workers: a cross-sectional survey in Shanghai

Variable

n

%

Cumulative smoking time (years)

≦5

494

38.8

6-10

365

28.6

11-20

269

21.1

>20

146

11.5

Number of cigarettes smoked per day

≦10

622

48.8

11-20

509

40.0

21-30

105

8.2

≧31

38

3.0

Expenditure on smoking per month (RMB: yuan)*

<50

267

21.1

50-100

253

20.0

>100

745

58.9

Location for smoking

Smoking at home*

YES

919

80.6

NO

221

19.4

Smoking at workplace*

YES

553

55.2

NO

448

44.8

Smoking at public place

YES

233

18.3

NO

1041

81.7

Past-year quit attempts

YES

749

58.8

NO

525

41.2

  1. *Sum of the respondents for different categories in Table 2 was not identical because of missing data on the corresponding variables.