Table 3 Chi-square tests for associations of demographic factors with being asked and advised about tobacco by a healthcare provider among daily users of smoked tobacco, national weighted data (n=7,647)
Asked about tobacco use by a healthcare provider in the past 12 months | Advised to quit tobacco by a healthcare provider in the past 12 months | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Socio demographic factors | Yes (%) | Chi-square test (p-value) | Yes (%) | Chi-square test (p-value) |
Residence | 0.16 (0.6859) | 0.003 (0.9574) | ||
Urban | 29.73 | 25.83 | ||
Rural | 28.85 | 25.94 | ||
Age (years) | 32.48 (<0.0001) | 40.70 (<0.0001) | ||
15-24 | 19.24 | 12.99 | ||
25-44 | 24.42 | 21.71 | ||
45-64 | 33.40 | 30.07 | ||
65+ | 34.53 | 31.78 | ||
Gender | 1.33 (0.2481) | 2.14 (0.1436) | ||
Female | 25.88 | 22.08 | ||
Male | 29.41 | 26.31 | ||
Wealth in quintilesa | 12.96 (0.0115) | 9.12 (0.0583) | ||
Poorest | 26.10 | 23.16 | ||
Poor | 27.64 | 25.85 | ||
Middle | 30.82 | 27.41 | ||
Wealthier | 31.96 | 27.13 | ||
Wealthiest | 36.58 | 32.21 | ||
Educationb | 2.67 (0.6143) | 4.55 (0.3372) | ||
No formal schooling, less than primary school completed | 30.02 | 27.44 | ||
Primary school completed | 27.71 | 23.67 | ||
Secondary school completed | 29.19 | 24.95 | ||
Higher secondary | 25.14 | 23.49 | ||
College or above | 31.04 | 26.87 | ||
Caste | 8.66 (0.0342) | 4.98 (0.1735) | ||
Scheduled Caste | 28.40 | 25.81 | ||
Scheduled Tribe | 22.27 | 20.80 | ||
Other Backward Caste | 29.47 | 26.02 | ||
None of the above | 31.86 | 27.95 | ||