Table 2 Breakdown (frequency and %) of female records across levels of key variables
From: Gender difference and effect of pharmacotherapy: findings from a smoking cessation service
Variable | N (%) | % Females (mean = 56.1 %) |
|---|---|---|
Region | ||
 East Sussex | 3773 (54.2 %) | 56.8 % |
 Sandwell | 2331 (33.5 %) | 55.7 % |
 Walsall | 140 (2.01 %) | 42.1 % |
 Worcestershire | 715 (10.3 %) | 56.6 % |
Age | ||
 12–19 | 426 (6.12 %) | 53.8 % |
 20–29 | 1041 (15.0 %) | 63.8 % |
 30–49 | 2963 (42.6 %) | 55.4 % |
 50–69 | 2158 (31.0 %) | 55.0 % |
 70+ | 371 (5.3 %) | 49.3 % |
Counselling | ||
 One-to-one | 5666 (81.5 %) | 56.9 % |
 Drop-in | 350 (5.03 %) | 43.7 % |
 GP | 326 (4.69 %) | 53.7 % |
 Pharmacy | 207 (2.98 %) | 54.1 % |
 Nurse | 165 (2.37 %) | 52.7 % |
 Telephone | 185 (2.66 %) | 58.4 % |
 Other | 57 (0.82 %) | 71.9 % |
Treatment | ||
 NRT | 6085 (87.4 %) | 56.5 % |
 Varenicline | 874 (12.6 %) | 53.0 % |