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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Public Health. 2014 Apr 17;104(10):1928–1934. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301735

Table 2. Home Smoking Rules: Factors Influencing Adoption of and Adherence to Indoor Smoking Bans, Massachusetts, April 2010–September 2012.

Variable No Ban, No. (%) or Mean ±SE Partial Ban, No. (%) or Mean ±SE Complete Ban, No. (%) or Mean ±SE Total, No. (%) or Mean ±SE
Group total 12 (8.8) 75 (54.7) 50 (36.5) 137 (100)
Current smoker
 Yes 7 (58.3) 47 (62.7) 21 (42.0) 75 (54.7)
 No 5 (41.7) 28 (37.3) 29 (58.0) 62 (45.3)
Race/ethnicity*
 Hispanic 4 (33.3) 17 (22.7) 22 (44.0) 43 (31.4)
 Non-Hispanic White 3 (25.0) 18 (24.0) 14 (28.0) 35 (25.5)
 Non-Hispanic Black 4 (33.3) 27 (36.0) 4 (8.0) 35 (25.5)
 Non-Hispanic other 1 (8.3) 13 (17.3) 10 (20.0) 24 (17.5)
Other household members smoke
 Yes 9 (75.0) 30 (40.0) 22 (44.0) 61 (44.5)
 No 3 (25.0) 45 (60.0) 28 (56.0) 76 (55.5)
Rule about smoking in car*
 Yes 2 (16.7) 38 (50.7) 24 (48.0) 64 (68.1)
 No 6 (50.0) 18 (24.0) 6 (12.0) 30 (31.9)
Smoke in car with child**
 Yes 6 (50.0) 18 (24.0) 4 (8.0) 28 (29.8)
 No 2 (16.7) 38 (50.7) 26 (52.0) 66 (70.2)
Cigarettes/wk smoked by anyone** 113.8 ± 38.5 71.4 ± 12.3 29.5 ± 8.2 59.5 ± 8.3

Note. The sample size was n = 137.

*

P < .05;

**

P < .01.