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Table 4 Exposure to secondhand smoke in private and public locations pre- and post-legislation amongst 10-11 year old children in Wales

From: Changes in child exposure to secondhand smoke after implementation of smoke-free legislation in Wales: a repeated cross-sectional study

Location

I wasn't in this location yesterday

n(%)

No one was smoking there

n(%)

Yes, someone was smoking there

n(%)

I Don't know

n(%)

Total

n(%)

Home (P = 0.56*)

2007

88(5.55)

1051(66.23)

328(20.67)

120(7.56)

1587

2008

64(4.05)

1071(67.78)

313(19.81)

132(8.35)

1580

Car (P = 0.98*)

2007

383(24.55)

1011(64.81)

107(6.86)

59(3.78)

1560

2008

367(23.11)

1056(66.50)

107(6.74)

58(3.65)

1588

Someone else's home (P = 0.14*)

2007

881(55.44)

454(28.57)

153(9.63)

101(6.36)

1589

2008

886(55.58)

496(31.12)

129(8.09)

83(5.21)

1594

Café or restaurant (P < 0.001*)

2007

1363(86.16)

109(6.89)

40(2.53)

70(4.43)

1582

2008

1365(85.63)

151(9.47)

12(0.75)

66(4.14)

1594

Bus or train (P < 0.01*)

2007

1352(85.52)

159(10.06)

16(1.01)

54(3.42)

1581

2008

1408(88.50)

129(8.11)

5(0.31)

49(3.08)

1591

Indoor leisure facility (P = 0.03*)

2007

1200(75.95)

253(16.01)

38(2.41)

89(5.63)

1580

2008

1208(75.97)

294(18.49)

20(1.26)

68(4.28)

1590

  1. * tests for changes between survey years based on number of children reporting someone smoking in a location versus all other responses (including missing); significance levels for design adjusted chi-squared analysis shown.