Table 2

 Level of roll-your-own (RYO) by sociodemographics, price sensitivity, perception of relative harm, quitting intention and beliefs about smoking (column % and means)

(n = 9046)Only FMMixedOnly RYO
*p⩽0.001.
FM, factory made; HSI, heaviness of smoking index.
Sex (χ2 = 149.53; p = 0.000)
    Female57.845.937.7
Income (χ2 = 128.79; p = 0.000)
    Low28.842.137.9
    Moderate34.231.936.5
    High29.318.218.0
    No Answer7.67.97.7
Education (χ2 = 58.99; p = 0.000)
    Low54.162.364.8
    Moderate32.329.023.4
    High13.68.611.8
Age (χ2 = 93.74; p = 0.000)
    18–2414.019.67.7
    25–3932.836.928.9
    40–5433.730.838.5
    55+19.512.724.9
Special effort to buy cheaper (χ2 = 31.56; p = 0.000)
    Yes22.830.726.2
Spend too much on cigarettes (χ2 = 256.73; p = 0.000)
    Yes83.881.460.3
Spent food money on cigarettes (χ2 = 42.13; p = 0.000)
    Yes31.338.524.0
Product least/most harmful (χ2 = 199.13; p = 0.000)
    RYO least harmful5.312.716.0
    Neither most nor least harmful88.284.380.5
    RYO most harmful6.53.03.5
Mean self exempting beliefs*2.652.752.81
Mean social denormalisation beliefs*4.023.853.92
Mean HSI*2.512.982.79
Mean how strongly inhale*3.773.933.95
Mean intention to quit*2.322.232.03
Mean self efficacy*2.312.292.17