Students' characteristics by smoking status
| Variable | Total | Regular smokers | Occasional and ex-smokers | Non-smokers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n=535 | Per cent | n=60 | Per cent | n=59 | Per cent | n=416 | Per cent | |
| Age group (years) | ||||||||
| <18 | 62 | 11.6 | 4 | 6.5 | 8 | 12.9 | 50 | 80.6 |
| 19–24 | 432 | 80.7 | 52 | 12.0 | 41 | 9.5 | 339 | 78.5 |
| 25+ | 41 | 7.7 | 4 | 9.8 | 10 | 24.4 | 27 | 65.9 |
| Gender | ||||||||
| Males | 217 | 40.5 | 39 | 18.0 | 29 | 13.4 | 149 | 68.7 |
| Females | 318 | 59.6 | 21 | 6.6 | 30 | 9.4 | 267 | 84.0 |
| Student's level | ||||||||
| Freshman | 28 | 5.2 | 3 | 10.7 | 7 | 25.0 | 18 | 64.3 |
| Sophomore | 83 | 15.5 | 13 | 15.7 | 5 | 6.0 | 65 | 78.3 |
| Junior | 110 | 20.6 | 11 | 10.0 | 14 | 12.7 | 85 | 77.3 |
| Senior | 170 | 31.8 | 18 | 10.6 | 15 | 8.8 | 137 | 80.6 |
| Graduate | 143 | 26.8 | 15 | 10.5 | 18 | 13.3 | 109 | 76.2 |
| Faculty | ||||||||
| Arts and sciences | 223 | 41.6 | 29 | 13.0 | 29 | 13.0 | 165 | 74.0 |
| Agriculture and food sciences | 48 | 8.9 | 5 | 10.4 | 3 | 6.2 | 40 | 83.3 |
| Engineering and architecture | 140 | 26.2 | 11 | 7.9 | 12 | 8.6 | 117 | 83.6 |
| School of business | 91 | 17.0 | 13 | 14.3 | 11 | 12.1 | 67 | 73.6 |
| Health sciences | 22 | 4.1 | 1 | 4.5 | 2 | 9.1 | 19 | 86.4 |
| School of nursing | 11 | 2.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 2 | 18.2 | 8 | 72.7 |
| Nationality | ||||||||
| Lebanese | 397 | 74.5 | 42 | 10.6 | 41 | 10.3 | 314 | 79.1 |
| Non-Lebanese | 72 | 13.5 | 10 | 13.9 | 8 | 11.1 | 54 | 75.0 |
| Both Nationalities | 64 | 12.0 | 8 | 12.5 | 9 | 14.1 | 47 | 73.4 |