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Table 1 Demographics, familiarity with pictorial warnings on cigarette packages, and beliefs about smoking by smoking status, adults aged 17-26 years in Jordan

From: Perceptions of young Jordanian adults to proposed anti-tobacco pictorial warning labels

Characteristic

Non-smokers (N = 309)

Smokers (N = 141)

Overall (N = 450)

Mean age (range)

20.7 (SD = 1.64)

21.24 (SD = 1.64)

20.9 (SD = 1.65)

Gender (% males)

121 (39.2%)

111 (78.7%)

232 (48.4%)

Familiarity with current pictorial (previously seen)

294 (95.1%)

139 (98.6%)

433 (96.2%)

Prior beliefs

   

   Smoking is harmful to smokers

303 (98.1%)

129 (91.5%)

432 (96%)

   Smoking is harmful to both smokers and nonsmokers

304 (98.3%)

125 (88.6%)

429 (95.3%)