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Table 1 Patient characteristics (n = 109)

From: Can financial payments incentivize short-term smoking cessation in orthopaedic trauma patients? Evidence from a discrete choice experiment

Age, mean (SD)

 

40.4 (13.0)

Sex, male, n (%)

 

72 (66)

Race, n (%)

 

White

55 (50)

 

African-American

42 (39)

 

Other

11 (10)

Educational attainment, n (%)a

 

High school or less

41 (38)

 

Some college or degree

68 (62)

Household income, median (IQR)b

$27,500 ($5000 - $62,500)

Health insurance, n (%)

 

Medicaid

39 (36)

 

Medicare

32 (29)

 

Private employer-based

23 (21)

 

Other public insurance

12 (11)

 

Uninsured

3 (3)

Area deprivation index, n (%)c

 

Top quartile

17 (16)

 

2nd quartile

18 (17)

 

3rd quartile

35 (33)

 

Lowest quartile

37 (35)

Interested in quitting, n (%)

86 (79)

Social/emotional support available, n (%)d

 

Always

46 (42)

 

Usually

19 (17)

 

Sometimes

27 (25)

 

Rarely

10 (9)

 

Never

4 (4)

  1. Abbreviation: IQR Interquartile range
  2. a One participant refused to answer question
  3. b 25 participants refused to answer question
  4. c Two participants had out of state addresses
  5. d Three participants refused to answer question