Provision of tobacco to other teens, by grade and level of smoking
| Level of smoking | Grade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <Daily | Daily | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| *Comparison between less than daily and daily smokers p<0.0001. | |||||
| †Comparison among grade levels p<0.0001. | |||||
| ‡Comparison among grade levels p< 0.004. | |||||
| §Comparison among grade levels p<0.001. | |||||
| Ever given tobacco: | |||||
| To underage teen? (yes)*† | 59% | 89% | 72% | 75% | 79% |
| Sibling (yes)*‡ | 9% | 25% | 18% | 19% | 17% |
| Same age friend/acquaintance (yes)*† | 50% | 76% | 60% | 62% | 68% |
| Younger friend/acquaintance (yes)*‡ | 13% | 38% | 23% | 26% | 29% |
| Stranger* | 6% | 22% | 14% | 15% | 15% |
| Given tobacco to how many teens, past month?*§ | |||||
| None | 44% | 10% | 28% | 25% | 22% |
| 1 | 19% | 6% | 13% | 12% | 11% |
| 2–5 different teens | 30% | 37% | 32% | 33% | 35% |
| >5 different teens | 7% | 45% | 26% | 30% | 32% |
| How often do you give tobacco to teens?*§ | |||||
| Less than once/week or not at all | 91% | 48% | 70% | 68% | 62% |
| About once/week | 5% | 14% | 9% | 11% | 11% |
| More than once/week | 4% | 38% | 21% | 21% | 26% |
| Have you ever sold tobacco to another teen? (yes)*‡ | 28% | 69% | 47% | 54% | 51% |
| n | 1746 | 2262 | 1014 | 1397 | 1713 |