Table 3 Results from the 1989 Philip Morris survey: public sentiment about secondhand smoke and desire for public smoking restrictions in Germany as compared to the United States¹⁰⁶.

Item	Germany		United States
	Non‐smokers	Smokers	Non‐smokers	Smokers
Consideration of ETS as health hazard	95%	87%	62%	32%
Non‐smokers finding cigarette smoke annoying	76%	–	71%	–
Would like policy to be smoking not allowed in restaurants	10%	4%	22%	7%
Would like policy to be separate facilities in restaurants	62%	43%	75%	87%
Would like policy to be smoking not allowed in the office	45%	25%	31%	15%
Would like policy to be separate facilities in the office	30%	38%	59%	67%
Would like policy to be smoking not allowed in waiting room/lobbies	27%	12%	45%	25%
Would like policy to be separate facilities in waiting rooms/lobbies	40%	35%	37%	42%
Believe government should pass laws restricting cigarette smoking in public places	49%		47%
Agree strongly that making smoking socially unacceptable should be major goal of government health policy	25%		30%
Agree strongly that when smokers and non‐smokers use some courtesy there is no need for government rules	69%		37%
Agree employers should improve office ventilation rather than ban smoking	74%		64%