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. 2019 Dec 23;21(Suppl 1):S117–S124. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntz167

Table 2.

Bivariate Statistics for Correct Recall Items

Package color Corrective message
Blue Red No Yes
% % % %
1.Quest cigarettes contain no nicotine at all. 69.7 68.8 63.2 75.4**
2.Nicotine free cigarettes are less harmful than regular cigarettes. 50.2 43.7 46.1 48.0
3.Quest cigarettes contain as much tar as a light cigarette. 61.5 56.1 58.1 59.6
4.What color were the cigarette packs? 83.1 91.4** 87.5 86.7
5.How did the cigarette packages appear in the ad? 44.8 64.1*** 53.8 55.0
6.What statement best captures the content of the warning label? 24.5 38.9** 27.5 35.6
Recall score [M (SD)] 3.3 (1.4) 3.6 (1.4)** 3.3 (1.4) 3.6 (1.4)*

Associations between experimental factors and individual recall items were assessed using chi-squared tests. Associations between experimental factors and the overall recall score were assessed using t-tests.

*p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.