Current smoking prevalence among employees by type of workplace smoking policy imposed for 3 or 10 years
| Policy in place for 3 years | Policy in place for 10 years | |||
| Restricted, % (n) | Smoke free, % (n) | Restricted, % (n) | Smoke free, % (n) | |
| Age | ||||
| <30 | 77.4 (24) | 45.8 (72)* | 39.6 (144) | 40.4 (47) |
| 30−39 | 61.5 (13) | 61.7 (133) | 59.7 (139) | 61.5 (65) |
| 40−49 | – | 47.1 (17) | 73.6 (208) | 64.6 (48) |
| 50+ | 100 (1) | 60.0 (5) | 62.0 (100) | 80.0 (20) |
| Education | ||||
| ≤9 years | – | – | 64.6 (130) | 78.3 (23) |
| 10–12 years | 87.5 (32) | 61.5 (117)* | 73.6 (277) | 72.3 (83) |
| 13–14 years | 55.6 (9) | 59.7 (62)† | 50.0 (80) | 46.2 (39) |
| ≥15 years | – | 35.4 (48) | 26.0 (104) | 28.6 (35) |
| Occupation | ||||
| Production operators | 87.5 (32) | 59.9 (157)* | 68.6 (369) | 71.7 (106) |
| Professionals | 20.0 (5) | 33.3 (18)† | 34.6 (78) | 36.4 (33) |
| Laboratory technicians | 33.3 (6) | 48.9 (47)† | 36.0 (86) | 41.2 (34) |
| Sales/marketing | 100 (1) | 60.0 (5) | 75.9 (58) | 57.1 (7)† |
| Night shift work | ||||
| Yes | 90.0 (30) | 62.4 (157)* | 70.1 (321) | 72.0 (75) |
| No | 40.0 (15) | 40.0 (70) | 48.1 (270) | 49.5 (105) |
| Total | 73.3 (45) | 55.5 (227)* | 60.1 (591) | 58.9 (180) |