Table 2.
Smoking-related attitude (n, %)
| Variable | Smoker (n = 395) | Non-smoker (n = 902) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decided not to smoke in the future | <0.001* | ||
| Agree | 264 (66.8) | 822 (91.1) | |
| Neutral | 94 (23.8) | 62 (6.9) | |
| Disagree | 37 (9.4) | 18 (2.0) | |
| Proud of being a non-smoker | <0.001* | ||
| Agree | 254 (64.3) | 783 (86.8) | |
| Neutral | 86 (21.8) | 90 (10.0) | |
| Disagree | 55 (13.9) | 29 (3.2) | |
| Supported others not to smoke | <0.001* | ||
| Agree | 273 (69.1) | 777 (86.1) | |
| Neutral | 81 (20.5) | 99 (11.0) | |
| Disagree | 41 (10.4) | 26 (2.9) | |
| Concerned about my health | <0.001* | ||
| Agree | 351 (88.9) | 875 (97.0) | |
| Neutral | 28 (7.1) | 22 (2.4) | |
| Disagree | 16 (4.1) | 5 (0.6) | |
| Had confidence to refuse to smoke | <0.001* | ||
| Agree | 294 (74.4) | 827 (91.7) | |
| Neutral | 76 (19.2) | 61 (6.8) | |
| Disagree | 25 (6.3) | 14 (1.6) | |
| Looked for ways to refuse to smoke or quit smoking | <0.001* | ||
| Agree | 286 (72.4) | 794 (88.0) | |
| Neutral | 75 (19.0) | 91 (10.1) | |
| Disagree | 34 (8.6) | 17 (1.9) | |
* Statistically significant (p < 0.05)