Perceived relative risk of smoking
Risk rated | Perceived risk compared to non-smoker’s risk* | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Same | Little higher | Twice as high | Five times | 10 or more times | |
*Percentage choosing each response option. | |||||
Own risk | 11.1 | 20.7 | 23.1 | 22.0 | 23.2 |
Average smoker | 8.1 | 11.7 | 19.0 | 27.9 | 33.3 |