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Table 2 Smoking prevalence and second-hand smoke exposure by demographics, migration history and working conditions

From: The prevalence of smoking, second-hand smoke exposure, and knowledge of the health hazards of smoking among internal migrants in 12 provinces in China: a cross-sectional analysis

 

Current smokers

SHS

Male

Female

Total

Variables

N (%)

χ2

P

N (%)

χ2

P

N (%)

χ2

P

Age (y)

 15–29

780(53.0)

11.413

0.003

40(3.2)

6.447

0.040

1, 236(65.0)

0.026

0.987

 30–39

924(53.1)

  

33(3.2)

  

1, 179(65.2)

  

 40–59

648(58.9)

  

33(5.4)

  

674(65.3)

  

Education level

 Primary school and below

460(58.8)

39.688

< 0.001

29(4.3)

4.378

0.223

633(65.1)

0.235

0.972

 Junior high school

1, 135(56.8)

  

39(3.1)

  

1, 338(64.8)

  

 Senior high school

513(53.0)

  

28(4.7)

  

674(65.7)

  

 College

244(43.3)

  

10(2.7)

  

444(65.3)

  

Marital status

 Never married

372(53.4)

1.675

0.433

17(3.4)

12.462

0.002

544(67.7)

5.988

0.050

 Married

1, 957(54.7)

  

84(3.6)

  

2, 524(64.8)

  

 Divorced/widowed

23(63.9)

  

5(15.2)

  

21(51.2)

  

Duration of stay (y)

 0–2

120(74.5)

8.673

0.034

8(2.6)

2.507

0.474

326(71.3)

12.081

0.007

 2–5

218(68.1)

  

24(3.9)

  

613(66.9)

  

 5–10

363(64.8)

  

37(4.4)

  

885(64.5)

  

 > 10

586(63.4)

  

37(3.3)

  

1, 265(63.3)

  

Working hours per week (hrs.)

 ≤ 40

427(50.0)

10.934

0.004

20(2.9)

1.768

0.413

673(60.8)

21.147

< 0.001

 40–70

1, 434(56.4)

  

66(3.9)

  

1, 860(67.8)

  

 > 70

491(53.6)

  

20(4.1)

  

556(62.2)

  

Household registration status

 Agricultural

1, 908(55.6)

7.573

0.003

75(3.2)

5.931

0.015

2, 437(64.8)

0.893

0.182

 Nonagricultural

443(50.4)

  

31(5.4)

  

651(66.4)

  

Employment

 Yes

1, 291(53.0)

5.484

0.019

60(3.5)

0.385

0.535

1, 838(65.6)

0.562

0.454

 No

1, 061(56.6)

  

46(3.9)

  

1, 251(64.5)

  

Occupational type

 Professional and technical personnel

283(45.0)

30.611

< 0.001

12(5.0)

3.715

0.294

350(61.3)

7.741

0.052

 Business and service personnel

1, 449(55.2)

  

75(3.8)

  

2, 042(66.3)

  

 Production, transportation and facility operation personnel

565(58.9)

  

16(3.3)

  

546(63.0)

  

 Agricultural, unemployed and others

55(54.5)

  

3(1.6)

  

151(66.8)

  

Employer nature

 Within the system

226(51.7)

5.503

0.064

11(5.6)

2.478

0.290

276(70.1)

10.858

0.004

 Outside the system

1, 889(54.3)

  

86(3.6)

  

2, 549(65.3)

  

 Agricultural, unemployed and others

237(59.5)

  

9(3.1)

  

264(59.3)

  

Migration type

 Trans-provincial

1, 558(55.0)

9.796

0.007

71(3.8)

1.58

0.454

1, 991(64.4)

12.594

0.002

 Trans-municipal

574(52.5)

  

24(3.1)

  

832(64.6)

  

 Trans-county

220(60.6)

  

11(4.8)

  

266(73.7)

  

Total

2, 352(54.5)

  

106(3.7)

  

3, 089(65.1)