Table 3

Distribution of smoking habits in the classes of years worked as baggers (known length of job)

Length of exposure as baggers
Smoking habitsNo. baggers⩽3.6 years>3.6 years
χ2=8.638; p=0.1950 (6 degrees of freedom).
Non-smokers9186
Smokers, 1–10 cigarettes/day3242
Smokers, 11–20 cigarettes/day69813
Smokers, ⩾21 cigarettes/day2054