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Table 1 Selected characteristics of the two survey populations by frame (unweighted)

From: The impact of the mode of survey administration on estimates of daily smoking for mobile phone only users

 

CATI %

Self-administered %

Combined Sample %

Variable

Category

Mobile only

Dual phone

Landline only

Total

Mobile only

Dual phone

Landline only

Total

Mobile only

Dual phone

Landline only

Total

Sex

Male

50.3

40.0

43.1

41.5

43.2

46.7

42.4

45.1

46.9

41.6

42.7

42.6

Female

49.7

60.0

56.9

58.5

56.8

53.3

57.6

54.9

53.1

58.4

57.3

57.4

Age

18-24

17.5

6.3

0.4

6.7

12.1

3.9

7.2

6.7

14.9

5.7

3.6

6.7

25-34

33.4

9.5

1.3

10.8

28.6

8.2

10.1

13.2

31.1

9.2

5.4

11.6

35-44

20.1

12.3

2.7

11.9

23.5

15.8

16.4

17.4

21.8

13.1

9.1

13.7

45-54

13.6

18.4

9.4

16.8

15.9

18.1

16.1

16.8

14.7

18.3

12.6

16.8

55-64

10.1

23.4

17.4

21.3

11.4

20.9

17.5

17.6

10.7

22.8

17.4

20.1

65+

5.3

30.1

68.7

32.5

8.4

33.1

32.8

28.3

6.8

30.8

51.9

31.2

Remoteness

Metropolitan

80.0

59.9

44.6

60.1

72.1

73.5

73.3

73.4

76.1

63.1

58.0

64.4

Rural/regional

20.0

40.1

55.4

39.9

27.9

26.5

26.7

26.6

23.9

36.9

42.0

35.6

SES

1st Quintile (lowest SES)

16.5

18.6

27.3

19.4

19.8

15.4

20.3

17.7

18.1

17.8

24.0

18.9

2nd Quintile

18.0

26.1

31.3

25.9

21.8

17.8

18.9

19.0

19.9

24.2

25.5

23.7

3rd Quintile

21.2

21.8

20.4

21.6

15.3

15.8

16.0

15.8

18.3

20.4

18.4

19.7

4th Quintile

15.1

10.8

7.7

10.8

19.8

21.4

20.3

20.7

17.4

13.2

13.6

13.9

5th Quintile (highest SES)

29.1

22.7

13.3

22.3

23.3

29.7

24.6

26.8

26.3

24.4

18.6

23.7

COB

Australia

56.4

71.5

77.6

70.6

72.3

73.5

68.1

68.9

64.1

72.0

73.2

70.1

Other

43.6

28.5

22.4

29.4

27.7

26.5

31.9

31.1

35.9

28.0

26.8

29.9

Education

Trade certificate or higher

65.3

61.9

38.2

59.3

73.6

72.1

59.8

69.1

69.3

64.3

48.3

62.4

No qualifications

34.7

38.1

61.8

40.7

26.4

27.9

40.2

30.9

30.7

35.7

51.7

37.6