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Table 2 Feasibility sample baseline demographic characteristics

From: Protecting children from secondhand smoke: a mixed-methods feasibility study of a novel smoke-free home intervention

 

Phase 1 (n = 6)

Phase 2 (n = 6)

Evaluation interviewees (n = 7)

Age (years)

 Mean (range)

27 (23–31)

26 (21–34)

26 (21–34)

Ethnicity n (%):

 White British

5 (83.3)

4 (66.7)

4 (57.1)

 Black or Black British

1 (16.7)

1 (16.7)

2 (28.6)

 Caribbean

   

  Mixed-White Caribbean

0 (0)

1 (16.7)

1 (14.3 %)

  Black Caribbean

   

Age left full-time education (years)

 Median (range)

16 (14–25)

16a (14–18)

16b (14–19)

Highest level of qualification n (%):

 None

2 (33)

1 (17)

2 (29)

 GCSE’s or similar

2 (33)

4 (67)

2 (29)

 A/AS levels or similar

1 (17)

1 (17)

3 (43)

 Degree or similar

1 (17)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Number of children in household

 Median (range)

2 (2–4)

1 (1–2)

2 (1–4)

Housing n (%):

 Rented

3 (50)

4 (67)

4 (57)

 Local authority

3 (50)

2 (33)

3 (43)

Employment n (%):

 Homemaker/full-time parent

5 (83)

4 (67)

5 (71)

 Full-time paid work

1 (17)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Full-time student

0 (0)

2 (33)

2 (29)

Cigarettes/day

 Median (range)

16 (8–30)

7 (3–20)

10 (3–30)

  1. The totals may be greater than 100 due to rounding
  2. an = 4 due to two participants still in full-time education
  3. bn = 5 due to two participants still in full-time education