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Table 1 Questionnaire response rates and numbers of self reported smokers

From: The potential to improve ascertainment and intervention to reduce smoking in Primary Care: a cross sectional survey

 

NUMBER SENT

NUMBER (%) RETURNED

NUMBER OF SELF-REPORTED CURRENT SMOKERS

TOTAL

35232

11127(31.6)

6856

Practice median (range)

1312 (432–2985)

33.2% (13.9–41.4%)

258 (52–766)

SMOKER

23044

8176 (35.5)

5943

NO STATUS

12188

2951 (24.2)

913

MALE

20040

5839 (29.1)

3515

FEMALE

15192

5288 (34.8)

3340

AGE

   

<= 30

9965

2161 (21.7)

1344

31–40

8176

2187 (26.7)

1430

41–50

6635

2205 (33.2)

1440

51–60

5007

2052 (41.0)

1305

61 +

5449

2522 (46.3)

1337