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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Health Behav. 2009 Jul-Aug;33(4):366–375.

Table 3.

Noticing Antismoking Media Among Thai and Malaysian Youth by Gender (n=2002)

Thailand Malaysia

% Who Reported Noticing Media Female Male Overall Female Male Overall
Media Source
    Television 81.6% 79.6% 80.6% 90.4% 88.0% 89.2%
    Cigarette Packs 65.4% 65.1% 65.2% 43.3% 56.0% 49.8%
    Posters 63.8% 57.8% 60.7% 79.8% 80.7% 80.3%
    Newspapers or magazines 49.8% 53.5% 51.7% 64.9% 68.7% 66.9%
    Radio 45.3% 47.4% 46.4% 55.4% 55.8% 55.6%
    Billboards 46.2% 43.0% 44.6% 76.8% 78.4% 77.6%
    Movie Cinema 35.5% 38.2% 36.9% 21.6% 24.9% 23.3%
    Disco, karaoke lounges, etc 18.6% 24.4% 21.5% 10.0% 15.6% 12.9%
Noticing Antismoking Media Index (Score out of 8) 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.4 4.7 4.6††

Note.

All data are weighted.

* Gender Differences Within Country:

* P ≤ 0.05

** P ≤ 0.01

† Overall Country Differences:

† P ≤ 0.05

††

= P ≤ 0.01