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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the survey participants (n = 62,276)

From: The association between new graphic health warning labels on tobacco products and attitudes toward smoking among south Korean adolescents: a national cross-sectional study

Variable

Total (n = 62,276)

Boys (n = 31,624)

Girls (n = 30,652)

n

(%)a

n

(%)a

n

(%)a

Grade

 7th grade

10,189

(14.8)

5178

(14.8)

5011

(14.9)

 8th grade

10,377

(15.4)

5272

(15.3)

5105

(15.4)

 9th grade

10,319

(15.1)

5202

(15.1)

5117

(15.0)

 10th grade

10,165

(17.1)

5069

(17.1)

5096

(17.1)

 11th grade

10,800

(19.0)

5610

(19.1)

5190

(18.9)

 12th grade

10,426

(18.6)

5293

(18.6)

5133

(18.7)

Educational stage

 Middle school

30,885

(45.3)

15,652

(45.2)

15,233

(45.3)

 High school

31,391

(54.7)

15,972

(54.8)

15,419

(54.7)

Region

 Metropolitan

32,065

(51.4)

15,848

(51.3)

16,217

(51.5)

 Medium and small cities

26,614

(44.0)

13,940

(44.2)

12,674

(43.9)

 Rural

3597

(4.6)

1836

(4.5)

1761

(4.6)

Family living structure

 Living with both parents

51,735

(83.9)

26,176

(83.5)

25,559

(84.2)

 Living with a single parent

8729

(13.5)

4440

(13.5)

4289

(13.4)

 Others

1812

(2.6)

1008

(3.0)

804

(2.4)

Perceived household economic status

 Wealthy

24,802

(40.4)

13,618

(43.4)

11,184

(37.1)

 Medium

28,582

(45.6)

13,664

(42.9)

14,918

(48.4)

 Poor

8892

(14.0)

4342

(13.7)

4550

(14.5)

Perceived academic record

 High

24,524

(39.2)

12,925

(40.8)

11,599

(37.3)

 Middle

17,810

(28.7)

8683

(27.6)

9127

(30.0)

 Low

19,942

(32.1)

10,016

(31.6)

9926

(32.7)

Perceived stress

 High

23,259

(37.2)

9552

(30.4)

13,707

(44.6)

 Middle

26,271

(42.6)

13,745

(43.9)

12,526

(41.2)

 Low

12,746

(20.2)

8327

(25.8)

4419

(14.2)

Depression experience

 Yes

15,612

(25.1)

6326

(20.3)

9286

(30.3)

 No

46,664

(74.9)

25,298

(79.7)

21,366

(69.7)

Current alcohol use

 User

9597

(16.1)

5562

(18.2)

4035

(13.2)

 Non-user

52,679

(83.9)

26,062

(81.8)

26,617

(86.8)

  1. aWeighted percentages considering the complex sample survey design