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Table 2 Alcohol and tobacco use in survey participant sample

From: Cancer survivors’ views on digital support for smoking cessation and alcohol moderation: a survey and qualitative study

Variable

n (%a) N = 240

Smoking status

 Current smoker

29 (12.1)

 Former smoker

132 (55.0)

 Never smoker

78 (32.5)

Number of cigarettes per day

 1–10

13 (44.8b)

 11–20

8 (27.6b)

 21 or more

4 (13.8b)

 0, I smoke incidentally

4 (13.8b)

First cigarette, in minutes after waking up

 Within 5 min

3 (10.3b)

 6–30 min

13 (44.8b)

 31–60 min

7 (24.1b)

 More than 60 min

6 (20.7b)

Considering to quit smoking

 Yes

23 (79.3b)

 No

6 (20.7b)

Drinking status

 Current drinker

186 (77.5)

 Former drinker

29 (12.1)

 Never drinker

24 (10.0)

Frequency of drinking

 Never

1 (0.5c)

 Once a month or less

31 (16.7c)

 2 to 4 times a month

55 (29.6c)

 2 to 3 times a week

51 (27.4c)

 4 or more times a week

48 (25.8c)

Standard units on a drinking dayd

 1 or 2

141 (75.8c)

 3 or 4

35 (18.8c)

 5 or 6

7 (3.8c)

 7 or more

3 (1.6c)

Considering to quit or moderate drinking

 Yes

27 (14.5c)

 No

158 (84.9c)

  1. Note. a Due to rounding and missings, percentages may not add up to 100. b Proportion of current smokers, total n = 29. c Proportion of current drinkers, total n = 186. d 1 standard unit = 10 g ethanol