Table 4 Tobacco dependance and sociodemographic profile
From: Prevalence of psychoactive substance use among youth in Rwanda
Tobacco misuse | P | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Social users (%) | On risk (%) | Dependence(%) | ||
Sex | ||||
Male | 85.47 | 6.07 | 8.46 | 0.000 |
Female | 99.26 | 0.37 | 0.37 | |
Residence area | ||||
Rural | 92.08 | 3.50 | 4.42 | 0.039 |
Urban | 88.62 | 4.12 | 7.26 | |
Status of parents (alive) | ||||
Yes, both | 94.60 | 1.77 | 3.63 | 0.000 |
Yes, one | 89.69 | 4.69 | 5.61 | |
No | 86.52 | 6.46 | 7.02 | |
Age groups | ||||
10-15 | 99.23 | 0.77 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
16-20 | 96.69 | 1.72 | 1.60 | |
21-25 | 90.94 | 4.24 | 4.82 | |
26-30 | 86.30 | 4.81 | 8.89 | |
31-35 | 84.87 | 6.25 | 8.88 | |
Student status | ||||
Still a student | 97.38 | 1.4 | 1.22 | 0.000 |
Finished studies | 91.58 | 5.39 | 3.03 | |
Dropped out of school | 89.77 | 3.73 | 6.5 | |
Never went to school | 87.94 | 5.29 | 6.76 | |