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Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
Tobacco in the Vehicle
Which of the following best describes the rules or understandings
about people smoking in the vehicle you drive the most?

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Which of the following best describes the rules or understandings
about people smoking in the vehicle you drive the most?
By Gender
- Leeds, Grenville and Lanark

% (95% C.I.)   Male 
(n=467)
  Female
 (n=536)
  Total
 (n=1003)
Not allowed at all   62.3 
(57.9 - 66.7)
  70.3 
(66.4 - 74.2)
  66.6 
(63.7 - 69.5)
Allowed some of the time   15.4 
(12.1 - 18.7)
  12.9 
(10.1 - 15.7)
  14.1 
(11.9 - 16.3)
Allowed except when children are present   11.1 
(8.3 - 13.9)
  7.8 
(5.5 - 10.1)
  9.4 
(7.6 - 11.2)
Smokers do whatever they want / don't know   11.1 
(8.3 - 13.9)
  8.9 
(6.5 - 11.3)
  10.1 
(8.2 - 12.0)

 

Which of the following best describes the rules or understandings
about people smoking in the vehicle you drive the most?
By Age Group
- Leeds, Grenville and Lanark

% (95% C.I.)   18-24
 (n=95)
  25-44
 (n=345)
  45-64
 (n=365)
  65+
 (n=184)
Not allowed at all   51.6 
(41.6 - 61.6)
  63.8 
(58.7 - 68.9)
  71.2 
(66.6 - 75.8)
  70.6 
(64.0 - 77.2)
Allowed some of the time   27.4* 
(18.4 - 36.4)
  11.9 
(8.5 - 15.3)
  12.9 
(9.5 - 16.3)
  13.6* 
(8.6 - 18.6)
Allowed except when children are present   10.5* 
(4.3 - 16.7)
  16.2 
(12.3 - 20.1)
  6.0* 
(3.6 - 8.4)
  - -
Smokers do whatever they want / don't know   10.5* 
(4.3 - 16.7)
  8.1* 
(5.2 - 11.0)
  9.9 
(6.8 - 13.0)
  13.0* 
(8.1 - 17.9)

* interpret with caution due to high variabiltiy
- - estimate not released due to extreme variability

Data Source: Ontario Rapid Risk Factor Surveillance System
Data collection period March - December 2003

 

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