Prevalence of selected indicators of addiction and quit attempts among of male daily smokers aged 25 years, by snuff use status
| Indicator of addiction or quitting/snuff use status | Unweighted sample size | Percentage or mean | SE | p Value |
| First cigarette ≤30 minutes after waking | 0.005 | |||
| Current daily | 75 | 74.5 | 5.6 | |
| Current some days | 197 | 68.7 | 4.1 | |
| Former | 1623 | 68.4 | 1.4 | † |
| Never | 8566 | 63.8 | 0.6 | |
| Total | 10461 | 64.6 | 0.6 | |
| Quit smoking one or more days in past 12 months | 0.05 | |||
| Current daily | 75 | 27.9 | 6.3 | |
| Current some days | 198 | 41.2 | 4.3 | ‡,§ |
| Former | 1638 | 31.1 | 1.4 | |
| Never | 8816 | 29.6 | 0.6 | |
| Total | 10727 | 30.0 | 0.5 | |
| Seriously considering quitting smoking within next 6 months | 0.0014 | |||
| Current daily | 74 | 36.5 | 6.5 | |
| Current some days | 196 | 48.0 | 4.3 | ¶ |
| Former | 1600 | 44.8 | 1.5 | ** |
| Never | 8642 | 39.2 | 0.6 | |
| Total | 10512 | 40.2 | 0.6 | |
| Degree of interest in quitting smoking* | <0.0001 | |||
| Current daily | 75 | 5.21 | 0.41 | |
| Current some days | 197 | 5.90 | 0.26 | †† |
| Former | 1628 | 5.58 | 0.10 | ‡‡ |
| Never | 8637 | 5.18 | 0.04 | |
| Total | 10537 | 5.25 | 0.04 |
Current Population Survey Tobacco Use Supplement 2006–2007.
↵* Respondents were asked to rate their level of interest in quitting smoking on a scale from 1–10, where 1=not at all interested and 10=extremely interested.
↵† Significantly higher than for those who never used snuff, p= 0.0026.
↵‡ Significantly higher than for those who formerly used snuff, p= 0.025.
↵§ Significantly higher than for those who never used snuff, p= 0.0072.
↵¶ Significantly higher than for those who never used snuff, p= 0.046.
↵** Significantly higher than for those who never used snuff, p= 0.0005.
↵†† Significantly higher than for those who never used snuff, p= 0.0067.
↵‡‡ Significantly higher than for those who formerly used snuff, p= 0.0001.