Table 2. Attitudes toward smoking laws by country (weighted).
Overall (N=5000) |
France (N=1000) |
Ireland (N=1000) |
Italy (N=1000) |
Czech Republic (N=1000) |
Sweden (N=1000) |
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% | % | % | % | % | % | df§ | p value* | |
Q1. Should smoking be allowed in the hospitals? | 4 | <.0001 | ||||||
Not at all | 85.3 | 91.4 | 83.0 | 94.7 | 85.6 | 71.8 | ||
Some areas | 14.0 | 5.8 | 16.7 | 5.4 | 14.2 | 28.2 | ||
In all areas | 0.7 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||
Q2. Should smoking be allowed in offices/other indoor workplaces? | 4 | <.0001 | ||||||
Not at all | 84.1 | 82.2 | 88.3 | 84.5 | 77.1 | 88.3 | ||
Some areas | 14.6 | 13.6 | 11.3 | 14.9 | 22.1 | 11.3 | ||
In all areas | 1.3 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | ||
Q3. Should smoking be allowed in public buses? | 4 | <.0001 | ||||||
Not at all | 98.3 | 95.2 | 98.4 | 99.1 | 99.7 | 99.1 | ||
Some areas | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||
In all areas | 0.9 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | ||
Q4. Should smoking be allowed in train stations? | 4 | <.0001 | ||||||
Not at all | 68.4 | 60.7 | 80.9 | 61.1 | 61.2 | 78.2 | ||
Some areas | 28.8 | 32.0 | 17.9 | 37.2 | 37.1 | 19.7 | ||
In all areas | 2.8 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.1 | ||
Q5. Should smoking be allowed in enclosed shopping centers? | 4 | <.0001 | ||||||
Not at all | 88.7 | 83.8 | 92.8 | 84.8 | 88.5 | 93.8 | ||
Some areas | 9.8 | 10.9 | 6.7 | 14.5 | 11.4 | 5.5 | ||
In all areas | 1.5 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | ||
Q6. Should smoking be allowed in the restaurants and cafes? | 4 | <.0001 | ||||||
Not at all | 69.7 | 60.6 | 89.7 | 80.9 | 32.4 | 84.7 | ||
Some areas | 26.6 | 28.9 | 9.9 | 18.4 | 61.4 | 14.7 | ||
In all areas | 3.7 | 10.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 6.2 | 0.7 | ||
Q7. Should smoking be allowed in the drinking establishments (Bars/pubs)? | 4 | <.0001 | ||||||
Not at all | 63.8 | 54.8 | 82.2 | 81.3 | 22.8 | 77.7 | ||
Some areas | 27.1 | 27.1 | 16.0 | 17.7 | 56.2 | 18.7 | ||
In all areas | 9.1 | 18.1 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 21.0 | 3.6 | ||
Q8. Will new tobacco control laws prompt smokers to quit? | 10 | <.0001 | ||||||
Totally agree | 31.4 | 30.5 | 46.8 | 20.9 | 15.1 | 43.6 | ||
Somewhat agree | 25.8 | 27.1 | 22.8 | 33.8 | 18.9 | 26.2 | ||
Somewhat disagree | 14.0 | 17.3 | 7.5 | 17.9 | 22.0 | 5.1 | ||
Totally disagree | 24.2 | 23.2 | 18.7 | 21.8 | 39.5 | 17.9 | ||
Don't know | 4.7 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 7.2 | ||
Refused to answer | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Chi-square test
degree of freedom