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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for control and independent model variables

From: Parental smoke exposure and the development of nicotine craving in adolescent novice smokers: the roles of DRD2, DRD4, and OPRM1 genotypes

Variable

Response categories

Mean (SD)

Response frequencies

Skewness (SD)

Sex

Male

 

53.3 %

.13

Female

 

46.7 %

(.12)

Education

University preparatory

 

8.9 %

-.19

Senior general

 

22.0 %

(.12)

Junior general

 

34.2 %

Preparatory vocational

 

34.8 %

Ethnicity

Not Dutch

 

4 %

-.47

Dutch

 

96 %

(.12)

Age of smoking initiation

 

11.67 (1.90)

  

Baseline smoking

<1 per day

 

83.7 %

2.70

1-5 per day

 

9.6 %

(.21)

6-10 per day

 

5.2 %

>10 per day

 

1.4 %

DRD2 Taq1A

A2A2

 

64.2 %

.59

A2A1/A1A1

 

35.8 %

(.12)

DRD4 48 bp

<7-repeat

 

64.2 %

.60

VNTR

≥7-repeat

 

35.8 %

(.12)

OPRM1 A118G

AA

 

78.7 %

1.41

AG/GG

 

21.3 %

(.12)

Parental smoke exposure

No smoking parents

 

54.0 %

1.00

Smoking parent(s)/no exposure

 

10.2 %

(.13)

One smoking parent/exposed

 

22.5 %

Two smoking parents/exposed by one

 

2.3 %

Two smoking parents/exposed by both

 

11.0 %