Assessing the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Cigarette Smokers and Use of Alternative Nicotine Delivery Systems in Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 7
Smokers’ practices.
%
N = 648
How many years have you been smoking cigarettes?
Less than a year
3.2
21
One year
8.6
56
Two years
13.0
84
Three years
14.5
94
More than three years
60.6
393
Do you currently smoke cigarettes daily or less than daily?
Daily
75.8
491
Less than daily
24.2
157
How many cigarettes do you smoke daily?
1 to 5
32.3
209
6 to 10
23.6
153
11 to 15
13.1
85
16 to 20
15.7
102
More than 20
15.3
99
Have you ever tried to quit smoking?
Yes
48.0
311
No
52.0
337
How many times have you attempted to quit?
Once
20.3
63
Twice
23.8
74
Thrice
21.9
68
More than thrice
34.1
106
What is the reason behind your failed quit attempt(s)?
