Journal of Society of Preventive Korean Medicine (대한예방한의학회지)
- Volume 12 Issue 3
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- Pages.185-197
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- 2008
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- 1226-7066(pISSN)
Smoking Status of Residents in an Urban Area and Affecting Variables
일부 도시지역 주민의 흡연 실태와 이에 영향을 미치는 요인
- Kang, Sung-Jin (Daegu Hanny University) ;
- Nam, Chul-Hyun (Daegu Hanny University) ;
- Lee, Chung-Hee (Daegu Hanny University) ;
- Kang, Sung-Uk (Daegu Hanny University) ;
- Kim, Moon-Hwan (Kim-Cheon Science College) ;
- Oh, Sun-Yoeng (Kyung-Buk Science College) ;
- Lee, Sang-Hee (Daegu Hanny University)
- 강성진 (대구한의대학교보건대학원) ;
- 남철현 (대구한의대학교보건대학원) ;
- 이정희 (대구한의대학교보건대학원) ;
- 강성욱 (대구한의대학교보건대학원) ;
- 김문환 (김천과학대학) ;
- 오선영 (경북과학대학) ;
- 이상희 (대구한의대학교보건대학원)
- Published : 2008.12.31
Abstract
Purpose : To know the smoking status of regional residents and to contribute the development of smoking education program by analyzing the related characteristics and affecting variables. by convenience sampling of total 1,300 regional residents in Daegu. Method : The investigation was conducted with 1,204 residents in mid to small urban area of Gyeongsangbukdo. for 3 months from April 1, to June 30, 2007. Results : 1) The current smoking rate of test subjects was 19.3% and 63% responded as non smoker, and 17.1% of test subjects responded as currently stopped smoking. 2) The smokers' age that habitually started smoking resulted to show the highest distribution at their age of