Research Article
Determinants and Prevalence of Tobacco Smoking among Medical Students at Jazan University, Saudi Arabia
Table 2
Type of smoking and age of onset of smoking among tobacco smokers by gender.
| | Male () | Female () | Total () | value (Fisher’s exact test) |
| Type of smoking | | | | | Cigarette | 10 (90.9%) | 1 (9.1%) | 11 | 0.465 | Waterpipe | 16 (69.6%) | 7 (40.4%) | 23 | Both | 4 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 4 | Other (cigars and e-cig) | 4 (80%) | 1 (20%) | 5 | Age of onset of smoking | | | | | Less than 10 | 2 (40%) | 3 (60%) | 5 | | 10-13 | 6 (85.7%) | 1 (14.3%) | 7 | 0.282 | 14-17 | 10 (90.9%) | 1 (9.1%) | 11 | 18-21 | 12 (80%) | 3 (20%) | 15 | 22 or above | 4 (80%) | 1 (20%) | 5 |
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e-cig: electronic cigarettes. |