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Table 1 Weighted percentage distributions of participant characteristics of smokers with mental health problems, using data from the Population Assessment of Tobacco Health Study (2015–2016)

From: Examining pathways between family or peer factors and smoking cessation in a nationally representative US sample of adults with mental health conditions who smoke: a structural equation analysis

Participant characteristics

Weighted %

Age

 18 to 24

17.3

 25 to 34

25.4

 35 to 44

20.0

 45 to 54

19.5

  55 and older

17.9

Men

47.9

Race/ethnicity

 Non-Hispanic White

70.9

 Non-Hispanic Black

11.3

 Hispanic

9.8

 Other

7.9

Education attainment

 High school or less than high school

51.3

Marital status

 

 Married

31.9

 Widowed/Separated/Divorced

30.8

 Never married

37.2

Do you currently live alone?

 No

82.1

Mental health symptoms, mean (SD)

5.4 (3.1)

Cigarettes smoked per day, mean (SD)

13. 4 (28.8)