Table 1

Bivariate analyses of predictors of completed illegal cigarette sales by retail clerks to minors comparing non-smokers following a standard compliance check protocol to smoker's behaving naturally

Variable n Completed sales (%) p Value
Total32012.2
Standard protocol1606.9
Smoker protocol16017.5< 0.001
15 year olds360.0
16 year olds20611.2
17 year olds7820.5< 0.01
ID requested2853.9
ID not requested3580.0< 0.001
Non-smokers: ID requested1471.4
Smokers: ID requested1386.5< 0.05