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SOCIAL ACCEPTABILITY
GENERAL ATTITUDES TO SMOKING
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SMOKERS 65~ 28%
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NON-SMOKERS: LAPSED 74~ 20%
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NON-SMOKERS TEND TO BE INTOLERANT OF CIGARETTE SMOKING
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AGREE 01SAGREE STRONGLY X
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UNPLEASANT: SMOKERS
DO YOU EVER FIND IT UNPLEASANT WHEN OTHER
PEOPLE SMOKE IN YOUR PRESENCE?
.......... CONSUMPT{ON ..........
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VERY RARELY 14 13 ~9 I2
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QU~TE OFTEN 6 @ 5 5 5 3
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IN WHAT WAYS IS IT UNPLEASANT NHEN OTHER
PEOPLE SMOKE IN YOUR PRESENCE?
(31% OF SMOKERS)
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SMELLS 22
BLOW iT IR YOUR EYES/FACE 18
HURTS MY EYES 18
IF YOU ARE EATING II
IN CROWDED ENCLOSED SPACES 12
ROOM GETS SMOKEY 9
GENERALLY FIND IT UNPLEASANT 5
POLLUTES THE ATMOSPHERE 6
DIRTY ASHTRAYS 4
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WHERE WERE YOU THE LAST TIME YOU FOUND tT UNPLEASANT?
(31% OF SMOKERS) %
PUBLIC HOUSE ;3
MY OWN HOUSE 9
BUSlCOACH 9
AT WORK 8
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DID YOU FIND ]T NECESSARY TO DO ANYTHING
THE LAST TIME YOU FOUND IT UNPLEASANT?
(THE 31% OF SMOKERS WHO HAVE EVER FOUND IT
UNPLEASANT WHEN OTHER PEOPLE SMOKE)
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SMOKERS
YES 34 I l
NO 66 20
(11% OF SMOKERS SOMETIMES FIND SMOKING UNPLEASANT
AND DID SOHETHING THE LAST TIME THE FOUND IT UNPLEASANT)
WHAT DID THEY DO?
MOVED AWAY 39 NON-CONFLICT
OPENED DOOR/WI NDOW
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COMPLAINED ABOUT SMOKE/ASH10
ASKED PERSON TO MOVE CIGARETTE 7
SHOWED THEM I D~DN'T LIKE ~T/
BRUSHED SMOKE AWAY 3
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WHO ARE THE SMOKERS WHO SOMETIMES FIND IT UNPLEASANT
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THEY FOUND IT UNPLEASANT?
(11% OF SMOKERS)
ALL SMOKERS
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MALE ~9
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FEMALE 5| 52
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AB 13 12
cl 18 17
C2 35 38
DE 3~ 33
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25 - 3~ 31~ 22
35 " 44 14 16
45 - 5~ 16 20
55 - 6~ 9 15
65+ 4 12
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UNPLEASANT' NoN-SMOKERS
DO YOU EVER FIND IT UNPLEASANT WHEN OTHER
PEOPLE SMOKE IN YOUR PRESENCE?
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NEVER 2~ 3~ 19
VERY RARELY 15 15 15
NOT VERY OFTEN 2| 20 21
QUITE 0FTE~ 25.0 2'~ 28~
VERY OFTEN )5) II 17
IN WHAT WAYS DO YOU FIND IT UNPLEASANT WHEN
OTHER PEOPLE SMOKE CIGARETTES IN YOUR PRESENCE?
SMELLS
HURTS MY EYES
MAKES ME COUGH
BLOWS IN YOUR E~ES/FACE
ROOM GETS SMOKEY
POLLUTES THE ATMOSPHERE
iN CROWDED/ENCLOSED SPACES
GENERALLY FIND ~T UNPLEASANT
INHALE THE SMOKE
~AKES IT DIFFICULT TO BREATHE
DIRTY ASHTRAYS
LINGERING SMELL AFTERWARDS
IF YOU ARE EATING
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WHERE WERE YOU THE LAST TIME YOU FOUND IT UNPLEASANT
WHEN OTHER PEOPLE WERE SMOKING CIGARETTES IN YOUR PRESENCE?
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DID YOU DO ANYTHING THE LAST TIME?
ALL LAPSED NEVER
(The 71~ of N----on-smokers (67%) (81~)
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YES 36% 38% 35%
NO 64% 62% 654
(THUS 26% OF NON-SMOKERS SOMETIMES FIND IT UNPLEASANT
AND DID SOMETHING THE LAST TIME THEY FOUND IT UNPLEASANT)
WHAT DID THEY DO?
MOVED AWAY
ALL LAPSED
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OPENED DOOR/WINDOW 16 IB
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DEMOGRAPHICS OF THESE 26% OBJECTORS
ALL NON-SMOKERS
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AB 22 19
CI 24 23
C2 33 33
DE 21 26
AGE
16 - 19 9 6
20 - 24. ~ 9
25 - 34 2L~ 17
35 - 44 |5 14
45 - 54 15 14
55 - 6~ 13 16
65+ 15 22
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FEMALE 51 52
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