Research Article
Waterpipe Nicotine Dependence and Depressive Symptoms among Adolescent Waterpipe and Dual Users
Table 1
Demographic distribution.
| | Unweighted | Weighted |
| | No. | % | % | Sex | Female | 639 | 59.1 | 62.3 | Male | 443 | 40.9 | 37.7 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Grade | 9th | 355 | 32.8 | 34.8 | 10th | 260 | 24.0 | 25.7 | 11th | 148 | 13.7 | 14.2 | 12th | 319 | 29.5 | 25.3 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Age | 13 | 51 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 14 | 251 | 23.2 | 23.9 | 15 | 259 | 23.9 | 25.2 | 16 | 276 | 25.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 204 | 18.9 | 17.5 | 18 | 41 | 3.8 | 3.9 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Nationality | Jordanian | 1,017 | 94.0 | 93.3 | Palestinian | 18 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Syrian | 44 | 4.1 | 4.7 | Iraqi | 1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Non-Arab | 2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Father’s job | Deceased | 24 | 2.2 | 2.3 | Blue collar | 554 | 51.2 | 51.8 | White collar | 504 | 46.6 | 45.9 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Father currently working | No | 246 | 22.7 | 22.8 | Yes | 836 | 77.3 | 77.2 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Mother’s job | Deceased | 2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Blue collar | 32 | 3.0 | 3.5 | White collar | 199 | 18.4 | 18.9 | Housewife | 849 | 78.5 | 77.5 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Mother currently working | No | 928 | 85.8 | 85.7 | Yes | 154 | 14.2 | 14.3 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| GPA of last year | Less than 60% | 21 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 60–69% | 130 | 12.0 | 11.3 | 70–79% | 227 | 21.0 | 20.2 | 80–89% | 357 | 33.0 | 31.2 | 90% and above | 347 | 32.1 | 35.0 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Current waterpipe smoking | No | 742 | 68.6 | 70.5 | Yes | 340 | 31.4 | 29.5 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Current cigarettes smoking | No | 919 | 84.9 | 85.8 | Yes | 163 | 15.1 | 14.2 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 | Smoking behaviour | Nonsmoker | 702 | 64.9 | 66.6 | Cigarettes smoker only | 40 | 3.7 | 3.9 | Waterpipe smoker only | 217 | 20.1 | 19.2 | Current dual user | 123 | 11.4 | 10.2 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Mother or step mother smoking | No | 834 | 77.1 | 77.4 | Cigarettes | 160 | 14.8 | 14.3 | Waterpipe | 49 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Dual user | 39 | 3.6 | 3.8 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Father or step father smoking | No | 538 | 49.7 | 49.9 | Cigarettes | 401 | 37.1 | 36.4 | Waterpipe | 69 | 6.4 | 6.8 | Dual user | 74 | 6.8 | 6.9 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Siblings smoking | No | 611 | 56.5 | 57.3 | Cigarettes | 227 | 21.0 | 20.0 | Waterpipe | 101 | 9.3 | 9.5 | Dual user | 143 | 13.2 | 13.2 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Friends smoking | No | 566 | 52.3 | 56.1 | Cigarettes | 209 | 19.3 | 16.7 | Waterpipe | 131 | 12.1 | 11.4 | Dual user | 176 | 16.3 | 15.8 | Total | 1,082 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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