Table 1

Changes in children’s exposure to cigarette packaging in shops in 2012–2016

n=18 1742012 (partial ban)2014 (partial ban)Total ban (2016)
%%AOR 2014 versus 2012 (95% CI)%AOR 2016 versus 2012 (95% CI)
Small shops84.186.11.11 (1.00 to 1.24)79.30.65 (0.58 to 0.73)
Large shops62.661.10.89 (0.83 to 0.96)57.30.70 (0.64 to 0.77)
Any shop89.992.61.26 (1.10 to 1.44)86.00.58 (0.50 to 0.66)
Exposure in any shop
 Age 1186.889.61.14 (0.84 to 1.54)84.70.71 (0.51 to 0.98)
 Age 1288.291.81.33 (0.98 to 1.80)84.20.54 (0.40 to 0.72)
 Age 1390.292.71.28 (0.95 to 1.73)86.90.60 (0.44 to 0.80)
 Age 1490.793.71.46 (1.05 to 2.02)86.90.67 (0.50 to 0.91)
 Age 1592.494.01.16 (0.85 to 1.59)86.90.43 (0.32 to 0.59)
 Boys89.192.81.37 (1.13 to 1.67)85.50.57 (0.47 to 0.68)
 Girls90.792.31.16 (0.95 to 1.41)86.60.59 (0.49 to 0.72)
Never used drugs89.491.31.31 (1.14 to 1.51)83.10.61 (0.53 to 0.70)
Ever used drugs91.794.80.83 (0.50 to 1.40)89.20.37 (0.22 to 0.62)
Never used alcohol89.992.41.19 (1.01 to 1.41)85.40.57 (0.48 to 0.67)
Ever used alcohol94.994.71.44 (1.12 to 1.85)88.80.59 (0.47 to 0.75)
Non-smoker89.992.51.29 (1.11 to 1.48)86.40.62 (0.53 to 0.71)
Occasional smoker88.396.93.58 (0.90 to 14.20)80.30.46 (0.20 to 0.99)
Regular smoker93.290.70.63 (0.29 to 1.36)77.60.16 (0.07 to 0.34)
  • AOR, adjusted OR; adjusted for other covariates in table.