Table 2.
Characteristics of smokers
| Types of tobacco smoked | Cigarettes only | N = 537 (87.9%) |
| Cigarettes and other products | N = 49 (8.0%) | |
| Only other types | N = 19 (3.1%) | |
| Kind of cigarettes | Only factory made | N = 381 (66.0%) |
| Factory made and own rolled | N = 122 (21.1%) | |
| Own rolled | N = 74 (12.8%) | |
| Vaping or use e-cigarettes | Daily use | N = 16 (2.7%) |
| Occasional use | N = 35 (8.6%) | |
| Past use (not current) | N = 141 (23.7%) | |
| Never used | N = 403 (67.7%) | |
| Time from waking to first cigarette | <30 minutes | N = 453 (83.1%) |
| >30 minutes | N = 92 (16.9%) | |
| Difficulty refraining from smoking in prohibited places | Yes | 155 (28.5) |
| No | 388 (71.5) | |
| Cigarettes smoked/day | Median = 20.0 (IQR = 10.0) | |
| Smoke even if so ill you are in bed most of the day | Yes | N = 316 (58.1%) |
| No | N = 228 (41.9%) | |
| How important is it for you to quit smoking? | Not important | N = 19 (3.4) |
| Slightly/moderately important | N = 45 (8.1%) | |
| Important/very important | N = 476 (85.2%) | |
| In the past 12 months, were you advised to quit smoking by a GP or other care provider at your GP practice? | Never | N = 111 (19.6%) |
| Sometimes | N = 178 (31.5%) | |
| Usually | N = 130 (23.0%) | |
| Always | N = 146 (25.8%) | |
| Did you try to quit smoking? | No | N = 160 (35.9%) |
| Yes | N = 286 (64.1%) | |
| Last quit attempt | <12 months ago | N = 290 (51.4%) |
| >12 months ago | N = 230 (40.9%) | |
| Never | N = 44 (7.8%) | |