Characteristics of smokers supporting any type of tobacco ban, and a ban on tobacco sales within 10 years (n=139)
| n (%)† | aOR (95% CI)‡ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Any type of total ban | Ban sales within 10 years | ||
| Increasing number of cigarettes (cig) smoked | |||
| Among occasional smokers (mean cig±SD) | 6.5 (±5.5) | N/A§ | 1.22 (0.52 to 2.86) |
| Among daily smokers (mean cig ±SD) | 13.2 (±7.3) | 0.98 (0.91 to 1.05) | 0.94 (0.87 to 1.02) |
| Quit attempt in the past 12 months | |||
| No | 110 (64.7) | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 60 (35.3) | 1.99 (0.85 to 4.65) | 2.64 (1.10 to 6.37)* |
| Intentions to quit¶ | |||
| Pre-contemplation | 130 (79.2) | 1 | 1 |
| Contemplation/preparation | 34 (20.8) | 2.35 (0.87 to 6.43) | 3.91 (1.34 to 11.39)* |
*p<0.05.
†Number of people and % otherwise as indicated.
‡Adjusting for sex, age, education, employment, and family income.
§Too few respondents for analysis (n=25).
¶Pre-contemplation: intention to quit after 6 months or no intention to quit; Contemplation: intention to quit after 1 month and within 6 months; Preparation: intention to quit within 1 month.