Quitline information on respondents to the one-month telephone survey, by group (n = 515)
| “Time to quit” | “Can quit” | All respondents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Called Quitline themselves (p = 0.02) | 92.8% | 86.5% | 90.9% |
| Male (p = 0.67) | 42.6% | 44.8% | 43.3% |
| Aged under 35 years (p = 0.06) | 33.4% | 42.3% | 36.1% |
| Lives outside Brisbane (p = 0.21) | 73.4% | 67.8% | 71.8% |
| Currently smoking (p = 0.77) | 97.5% | 96.8% | 97.3% |
| Mean number of years as a smoker (p = 0.24) | 15.7 | 14.3 | 15.3 |
| Mean number of cigarettes per day (p = 0.31) | 24.2 | 22.7 | 23.7 |
| First cigarette within 30 min of waking (p = 0.04) | 76.9% | 67.2% | 74.1% |
| Had attempted to quit in past year (p = 0.97) | 66.9% | 66.7% | 66.8% |