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Table 3 Knowledge of hazards of smoking

From: The prevalence of smoking, second-hand smoke exposure, and knowledge of the health hazards of smoking among internal migrants in 12 provinces in China: a cross-sectional analysis

Knowledge of hazards of smoking

Current smokers (n, %)

Non-current smokers (n, %)

χ2

P

Lung cancer

 Yes

2, 335(95.0)

4, 493(94.7)

0.201

0.654

 No

123(5.0)

249(5.1)

  

Fertility reduction

 Yes

1, 260(51.3)

2, 660(56.1)

15.248

< 0.001

 No

1, 198(48.7)

2, 082(43.9)

  

Accelerated aging

 Yes

1, 215(49.4)

2, 656(56.0)

28.194

< 0.001

 No

1, 243(50.1)

2, 086(44.0)

  

Cardiovascular diseases

 Yes

1, 054(42.9)

2, 102(44.3)

1.377

0.241

 No

1, 404(57.1)

2, 640(55.7)

  

Heart disease

 Yes

839(34.1)

1, 684(35.5)

1.352

0.245

 No

1, 619(65.9)

3, 058(64.5)

  

Stroke

 Yes

641(26.1)

1, 248(26.3)

0.048

0.826

 No

1, 817(73.9)

3, 494(73.7)

  

Total

 Yes

398(16.6)

784(16.9)

0.114

0.735

 No

1, 998(83.4)

3, 847(83.1)