Table 2.

Mean (SD) scores on motivation and selected other predictors for each wave-to-wave transition

Variable (range)	Waves 3–4	Waves 4–5	Waves 5–6
Wanting to quit (1–4)	3.00 (1.14)	2.99 (1.15)	3.00 (1.14)
Frequency of stubbing out (1–4)	1.69 (1.07)	1.70 (1.09)	1.68 (1.07)
Concern about financial cost (1–5)	2.88 (0.93)	2.86 (0.92)	2.82 (0.92)
Health concerns (1–4)	2.71 (0.85)	2.71 (0.84)	2.57 (0.96)
Health outcome expectancy (1–5)	3.67 (1.18)	3.61 (1.18)	3.64 (1.20)
Lifestyle outcome expectancy (1–5)	NA	3.84 (1.04)	3.85 (1.04)
Overall attitude to smoking (1–5)	3.55 (0.90)	3.55 (0.90)	3.55 (0.92)
Motivation to smoke (1–5)	3.17 (0.95)	3.19 (0.95)	3.24 (0.97)
Intention to quit (1–4)	2.87 (0.95)	2.85 (0.96)	2.84 (0.97)
Self-efficacy (1–5)	2.43 (1.25)	2.45 (1.24)	2.42 (1.24)

Notes. NA = not applicable.