Table 4 Perceived effect of current text-only health warnings on thoughts and knowledge about smoking harms
Non-smoker | Smoker | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variables | N | % | N | % | N | % |
Health warnings make you think about the health risks (p < .001) | ||||||
Not at all | 99 | 13.1 | 86 | 14.6 | 185 | 13.7 |
A little | 121 | 16.0 | 168 | 28.4 | 289 | 21.4 |
Somewhat | 142 | 18.8 | 103 | 17.4 | 245 | 18.2 |
A lot | 395 | 52.2 | 234 | 39.6 | 629 | 46.7 |
Inclusion of health warnings and health information on cigarette packs has improved your knowledge of the health effects of tobacco (p < .001) | ||||||
Not at all | 70 | 9.2 | 82 | 13.9 | 152 | 11.3 |
A little | 110 | 14.5 | 145 | 24.5 | 255 | 18.9 |
Somewhat | 157 | 20.7 | 134 | 22.7 | 291 | 21.6 |
A lot | 422 | 55.6 | 230 | 38.9 | 652 | 48.3 |