This study was designed to investigate the status of smoking in Y college female students. The percentage of smoking experience was 28.5%, and quantity of smoking was 1 ~2 cigarettes per month(9.4%), 1 ~2 cigarettes per week(6.3%), 5 cigarettes and le...
This study was designed to investigate the status of smoking in Y college female students. The percentage of smoking experience was 28.5%, and quantity of smoking was 1 ~2 cigarettes per month(9.4%), 1 ~2 cigarettes per week(6.3%), 5 cigarettes and less per day(17.5%), 6 ~10 cigarettes per day(19.6%), 11 ~20 cigarettes per day(9.9%), 21 cigarettes and more per day(3.4%). The beginning time of smoking was high school(38.1%),middle school(29.5%),college(18.8%),elementary school or before(5.7%). The place of smoking was the restroom of college(43.6%),cafe or bar(27.1%), home(6.4%), street or every else where(6.0%),billiard room or personal computer room(1.1%). The reason of smoking was habit(41.4%), dissolution of stress(17.7%), fashion or curiosity(7.1%). The percentage of the subjects who wanted to stop smoking was 75.9%. They wanted to stop smoking for health(71.8%), pregnancy and deli very (7.9%), skin(3.0%), and because of negative social consciousness about female's smoking(1.0%), parents' opposition to daughter's smoking(0.5%). The earlier time to begin smoking, the more quantity to smoke(p<0.001), and in the case of habitual smoking, the quantity of smoking was more(p<0.001).