n (%) | Overall | NRT | NRT+ | VR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (M, SD) | 48.61 (10.8) | 48.13 (11.1) | 48.57 (10.5) | 49.11 (10.8) |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Male | 395 (53.6) | 137 (55.9) | 131 (53.5) | 127 (51.4) |
 Female | 342 (46.6) | 108 (44.1) | 114 (46.5) | 120 (48.6) |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Married/common law | 340 (46.3) | 120 (49.0) | 107 (43.9) | 113 (46.3) |
 Divorced/separated/widowed | 232 (31.7) | 69 (28.1) | 79 (32.3) | 84 (34.4) |
 Single/never married | 161 (22.0) | 56 (22.9) | 58 (23.8) | 47 (29.2) |
Years of education (M, SD) | 14.13 (3.0) | 13.97 (2.7) | 14.19 (3.0) | 14.21 (3.2) |
Employment status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Full/part time | 449 (61.3) | 157 (64.4) | 145 (59.5) | 147 (60.1) |
 Homemaker/retired/unemployed | 158 (21.6) | 49 (20.0) | 51 (20.8) | 58 (23.6) |
 Disability leave | 126 (17.1) | 38 (15.6) | 48 (19.7) | 40 (16.3) |
Annual household income (Canadian dollars) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 19,999 or less | 162 (22.7) | 50 (20.7) | 61 (25.8) | 51 (21.6) |
 20,000–39,999 | 147 (20.6) | 51 (34.7) | 47 (19.9) | 49 (20.8) |
 40,000–69,999 | 216 (30.3) | 76 (31.5) | 67 (28.4) | 73 (30.9) |
 70,000 or more | 188 (26.4) | 64 (26.6) | 61 (26.8) | 63 (26.7) |
Lifetime psychiatric diagnosis (%) | 435 (59.0) | 144 (58.5) | 143 (58.4) | 148 (58.9) |
Smoking characteristics (M, SD) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Cigarettes smoked per day | 23.2 (10.8) | 22.4 (11.3) | 24.0 (10.9) | 23.3 (10.1) |
 Cumulative years smoked | 31.0 (11.7) | 30.5 (12.2) | 30.9 (11.3) | 31.7 (11.5) |
 Fagerstrom test of nicotine dependence | 6.1 (2.2) | 6.0 (2.2) | 6.3 (2.2) | 6.1 (2.3) |
 Number of previous quit attempts | 4.6 (5.4) | 4.3 (4.5) | 4.2 (4.5) | 5.2 (6.7) |
 Motivation to quita | 8.7 (1.5) | 8.7 (1.4) | 8.7 (1.6) | 8.7 (1.4) |
 Confidence to quita | 7.4 (2.2) | 7.3 (2.2) | 7.4 (2.1) | 7.4 (2.2) |
 Number of other smokers in the household | 1.0 (1.0) | 1.1 (0.9) | 1.0 (0.9) | 1.1 (1.2) |