Variables | Smokers | Non-smokers | Total | Chisquare X2 | P-value P | ||||||
Yes | No | Yes | No | ||||||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
Should cigarettes sales be banned? | 40 | 51.3 | 38 | 48.7 | 198 | 68.0 | 93 | 32.0 | 369 | 22.134 | 0.003 |
Should advertising cigarettes be banned? | 54 | 69.2 | 24 | 31.8 | 154 | 52.9 | 137 | 47.1 | 369 | 42.532 | 0.040 |
Should health professionals routinely advise their patients who smoke to quit smoking? | 55 | 70.5 | 23 | 29.5 | 234 | 80.4 | 57 | 19.6 | 369 | 20.192 | 0.064 |
Should health professionals have a role in giving advice or information about smoking cessation to patients? | 61 | 78.2 | 17 | 21.8 | 262 | 90.0 | 29 | 10.0 | 369 | 21.352 | 0.069 |
Do health professionals serve as role models? | 37 | 47.4 | 41 | 52.6 | 245 | 84.2 | 46 | 15.8 | 369 | 24.420 | 0.086 |
Should smoking be prohibited in all health facilities? | 70 | 89.7 | 8 | 10.3 | 282 | 96.9 | 9 | 3.1 | 369 | 23.890 | 0.079 |
Do you agree that all health care providers should not smoke? | 46 | 58.9 | 32 | 41.1 | 283 | 97.3 | 8 | 2.7 | 369 | 4.642 | 0.052 |
Should smoking be banned in all enclosed places? | 72 | 92.3 | 6 | 7.7 | 288 | 98.9 | 3 | 1.1 | 369 | 33.257 | 0.025 |
Should smoking be banned in restaurants? | 69 | 88.5 | 9 | 11.5 | 286 | 98.3 | 5 | 1.7 | 369 | 42.560 | 0.001 |
Should health professionals be trained in smoking cessation techniques? | 62 | 79.5 | 16 | 20.5 | 215 | 73.9 | 76 | 26.1 | 369 | 43.784 | 0.084 |