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Table 4 Smokers versus non-smokers PPE scores

From: Parental perceptions of children’s exposure to tobacco smoke: development and validation of a new measure

 

Mean PPE sum (SD)

Mean PPE score

Factor 1

Factor 2

Factor 3

Factor 4

Factor 5

Factor 6

Smokers

85.58 (19.17) n = 72

5.03 (1.13) n = 72

5.09 (1.32) n = 72

5.09 (1.49) n = 72

4.62 (1.27) n = 71

4.86 (1.38) n = 71

3.23 (1.76) n = 54

3.35 (1.84) n = 49

Non-Smokers

100.41 (12.70) n = 116

5.91 (.75) n = 116

5.97 (.84) n = 116

5.84 (1.06) n = 116

4.41 (1.57) n = 115)

5.80 (1.10) n = 112

4.06 (1.80) n = 86

3.46 (1.74) n = 71

Ex-smokers

98.09 (19.38) n = 32

5.77 (1.14) n = 32

5.84 (1.21) n = 32

5.71 (1.38) n = 32

4.47 (1.43) n = 31

5.65 (1.28) n = 32

4.26 (1.64) n = 23

4.04 (1.77) n = 25

p value (ANOVA)

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

.625

< 0.001

.012

.267

  1. PPE parental perceptions of exposure, PPE sum sum of all item scores, PPE score mean score, that is sum divided by the number of items answered