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Table 3 Agreement with tobacco control attitude statements reported by University staff and students

From: “Moving forward: a cross sectional baseline study of staff and student attitudes towards a totally smoke free university campus”

 

Non-smokers N (%)

Ex-smokers N (%)

Smokers N (%)

Total N (%)

Our campus should be smoke-free including all out door areas

517 (67.1)

54 (50.5)

18 (20.0)

589* (60.8)

The restrictions on where you can smoke makes it hard for smokers at Curtin University

275 (35.7)

54 (50.5)

44 (48.9)

373** (38.5)

There should be some places at Curtin University where people can go to smoke

377 (48.9)

72 (67.3)

70 (77.8)

519* (53.6)

There should be more help or support at Curtin University for people who want to quit smoking

470 (61)

59 (55.1)

43 (47.8)

572** (59.1)

Because of their professional role, Curtin University staff have a responsibility to be non-smokers

280 (36.3)

20 (18.7)

8 (8.9)

308* (31.8)

Our campus should be smoke-free in all buildings

724 (93.9)

97 (90.7)

63 (70)

884* (91.3)

Our campus should be completely smoke-free

553 (71.7)

63 (58.9)

20 (22.2)

636* (65.7)

  1. Agreement with the statement indicated by strongly agree or agree.
  2. *p < 0.001.
  3. **p < 0.05.