Table 3.
Proportion of Male and Female Secondary Students Who Smoked in Past Week Reporting Alpine and Other Major Brands as the Last Cigarette Smoked: ASSAD 1984–2008
| 1984 | 1987 | 1990 | 1993 | 1996 | 1999 | 2002 | 2005 | 2008 | Effect of year, χ2 (df) | p Value trend over time | |
| Alpine | |||||||||||
| Males | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 37.3 (8) | .001 |
| Females | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 386.2 (8) | <.001 |
| Winfield | |||||||||||
| Males | 43 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 31 | 33 | 43 | 165.6 (8) | <.001 |
| Females | 44 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 30 | 42 | 162.3 (8) | <.001 |
| Peter Jackson | |||||||||||
| Males | 21 | 43 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 179.6 (8) | <.001 |
| Females | 17 | 41 | 28 | 34 | 44 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 205.0 (8) | <.001 |
| Benson & Hedges | |||||||||||
| Males | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 40.7 (8) | <.001 |
| Females | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 39.0 (8) | <.001 |
| Longbeach | |||||||||||
| Males | a | a | 11 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 77.6 (6) | <.001 |
| Females | a | a | 14 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 72.8 (6) | <.001 |
| Marlboro | |||||||||||
| Males | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 96.0 (8) | <.001 |
| Females | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 117.3 (8) | <.001 |
Note. ASSAD = Australian Secondary Students Alcohol and Drug Survey.
a
Longbeach was a minor brand and not listed in ASSAD prior to relaunch as a budget brand in 1989.