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Table 2 Socio-demographic and illness-specific characteristics (n = 127)

From: Validation of the "SmoCess-GP" instrument - a short patient questionnaire for assessing the smoking cessation activities of general practitioners: a cross-sectional study

Variable

n

Response trait

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

Disease

127

lung cancer

39

30.7

  

myocardial infarction

41

32.3

  

control group

47

37

Gender

121

male

78

64.5

  

female

43

35.5

School education

 

with admission to higher education

30

23.6

  

without admission to higher education

97

76.4

Professional education

121

with a graduate degree

102

84.3

  

with a graduate degree

19

15.7

Age

117

*M = 54.8; Mdn = 55; SD = 9.5; Min = 35; Max = 75

Age group

117

35-45

22

18.8

  

46-55

42

35.9

  

56-65

35

29.9

  

66-75

18

15.4

  1. Note: M = Mean; Mdn = Median; SD = Standard deviation; Min = Minimum; Max = Maximum