Table 2 Substance practice, smoking tobacco, alcohol, and narcotic drug use
From: Pattern of substance use among schoolchildren in Palestine: a cross-sectional study
Total | City | Village | p value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. (%) | N | Missing no. | No. (%) | N | No. (%) | N | ||
Smoking tobacco | ||||||||
Current user | 318 (40.4) | 787 | 41 | 170 (40.4) | 421 | 148 (40.4) | 366 | 0.888 |
Daily smoker | 144 (45.2) | 318 | 0 | |||||
Ever used | 463 (59.7) | 776 | 52 | 252 (60.9) | 414 | 211 (58.3) | 362 | |
Never used | 313 (40.3) | 776 | 52 | 162 (39.1) | 414 | 151 (41.7) | 362 | |
Drinking alcohol | ||||||||
Current user | 25 (3.2) | 787 | 41 | 17 (4.1) | 421 | 8 (2.2) | 366 | 0.035 |
Daily user | 7 (28) | 23 | 0 | |||||
Ever used | 62 (7.9) | 780 | 48 | 41 (9.8) | 414 | 21 (5.7) | 366 | |
Never used | 721 (92.1) | 783 | 45 | 376 (90.2) | 414 | 345 (94.3) | 366 | |
Narcotic drug use | ||||||||
Current user | 16 (2.0) | 782 | 46 | 12 (2.9) | 417 | 4 (1.1) | 365 | 0.045 |
Daily user | 7 (43.7) | 16 | 0 | |||||
Ever used | 23 (2.9) | 783 | 45 | 17 (4.1) | 418 | 6 (2.6) | 365 | |
Never used | 760 (97.1) | 783 | 45 | 401 (95.9) | 418 | 359 (98.4) | 365 | |