Table 2 Frequency of Respiratory Symptoms in relation to Smoking Status among 245 participants
From: Respiratory symptoms and lung function among inmates in a Nigerian prison: a cross sectional study
Gender | Smoking status | None n (%) | 1–2 n (%) | 3–6 n (%) | > 6 n (%) | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Current smoker | 42 (27.1) | 94 (60.6) | 10 (6.5) | 9 (5.8) | 0.494 |
Former smoker | 8 (36.4) | 10 (45.5) | 1 (4.5) | 3 (13.6) | ||
None smoker | 18 (39.1) | 22 (47.8) | 3 (6.5) | 3 (6.5) | ||
Female | Current smoker | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.752 |
Former smoker | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | ||
None smoker | 6 (31.6) | 10 (52.6) | 0 (0) | 3 (15.8) | ||
All participants | Current smoker | 43 (27.2) | 96 (60.8) | 10 (6.3) | 9 (5.7) | 0.463 |
Former smoker | 8 (36.4) | 10 (45.5) | 1 (4.5) | 3 (13.6) | ||
None smoker | 24 (36.9) | 32 (49.2) | 3 (4.6) | 6 (9.2) |