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Table 1 Descriptive statistics in the overall sample

From: Protection motivation theory and smoking quitting intention: findings based on structural equation modelling and mediation analysis

Demographics

n/%

Age

 18–29

240 (39.2)

 30–39

86 (14.0)

 40–49

133 (21.7)

 50 and above

154 (25.1)

 Mean (SD)

37.95 (14.31)

Sex

 Male

562 (91.7)

 Female

51 (8.3)

Ethnicity

 Han

544 (88.7)

 Others

69 (11.3)

Marriage

 Single

230 (37.5)

 Married

359 (58.6)

 Divorced or widowed

24 (3.9)

Education attainment

 High school/lower

253 (41.3)

 College/above

360 (58.7)

Number of cigarettes per week

 1–50

287 (46.8)

 51–100

125 (20.4)

 101–150

163 (26.6)

  > 150

38 (6.2)

 Mean (SD)

74.86 (90.48)

Have quitting intention

 Yes

297 (48.5)

 No

316 (51.5)

Have chronic disease

 Yes

104 (17.0)

 No

509 (83.0)

Total

613