Table 3.
Effect of Baseline Perceived Intention to Smoke Cigarette and Water Pipe in the Future Among Never-Smokers at Baseline
| Do you think that you may start to smoke cigarettes next year? | Boys, n (%) | Girls, n (%) | Total, n (%) |
| “No” | 586 (91.3) | 702 (92.6) | 1,288 (92.0) |
| Smoking status at 2-year follow up | |||
| Never-smokers | 388 (66.2) | 571 (81.3) | 959 (74.4) |
| Ever-smokers | 198 (37.8) | 131 (18.7) | 329 (25.5) |
| Did not smoke in the past month | 117 (20.0) | 104 (14.8) | 221 (17.2) |
| Current smoker | 81 (13.8) | 27 (3.8) | 108 (8.4) |
| “Yes/maybe” | 56 (8.7) | 56 (7.4) | 112 (8.0) |
| Smoking status at 2-year follow up | |||
| Never-smokers | 27 (48.2) | 45 (80.3) | 72 (64.3) |
| Ever-smokers | 29 (51.8) | 11 (19.7) | 40 (35.7) |
| Did not smoke in the past month | 15 (26.8) | 6 (10.7) | 21 (18.7) |
| Current smoker | 14 (25.0) | 5 (8.9) | 19 (17.0) |
| Do you think that you may start to smoke water pipe next year? | Boys, n (%) | Girls, n (%) | Total, n (%) |
| “No” | 502 (89.2) | 621 (92.1) | 1123 (90.8) |
| Smoking status at 2-year follow up | |||
| Never-smokers | 344 (68.5) | 490 (78.9) | 834 (74.3) |
| Ever-smokers | 158 (31.5) | 131 (21.1) | 289 (25.7) |
| Did not smoke in the past month | 87 (17.3) | 80 (12.9) | 167 (14.9) |
| Current smoker | 71 (14.1) | 51 (8.2) | 122 (10.8) |
| “Yes/maybe” | 61 (10.8) | 53 (7.9) | 114 (9.2) |
| Smoking status at 2-year follow up | |||
| Never-smokers | 33 (54.1) | 45 (84.9) | 78 (68.4) |
| Ever-smokers | 28 (45.9) | 8 (15.1) | 36 (31.6) |
| Did not smoke in the past month | 14 (22.9) | 4 (7.5) | 18 (15.8) |
| Current smoker | 14 (22.9) | 4 (7.5) | 18 (15.8) |