|  |  | CHANGES AT FOLLOW-UP | SUPPORT FOR THE BAN | |||
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 | BASELINE | FOLLOW-UP | No change | Net change* | p†| Adjusted OR by statement ‡ (CI) | Adjusted OR by time period §(CI) |
 | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (percentage points) |  |  |  |
Positive statements | Strongly agree and agree | Â | Â | ||||
Smoke-free bars will be (are) more comfortable to visit | 170 (77.6) ¶ | 199 (90.5) | 181(82.3) | 28(12.8) | <0.001 | 29.86 (11.26 to 79.19) | 2.07 (1.23 to 3.46) |
The smoking ban is needed to protect the health of workers | 180 (81.8) | 201 (91.8) ¶ | 183 (83.2) | 22 (10) | <0.001 | 15.24 (5.99 to 38.82) | 2.11 (1.32 to 3.37) |
The smoking ban will encourage (has encouraged) smokers to quit | 155 (72.4) ** | 147 (67.1) ¶ | 152 (69.1) | -13 (-5.5) | 0.124 | 4.06 (2.39 to 6.89) | 3.27 (2.07 to 5.15) |
Negative statements | Strongly disagree and disagree | Â | Â | ||||
The ban on smoking will have (has had) a negative effect on business | 62 (28.2) | 56 (25.5) | 150 (68.2) | -6 (-2.8) | 0.550 | 3.71 (1.98 to 6.98) | 2.66 (1.73 to 4.10) |
Fewer people will visit (have visited) bars after (since) the ban | 90 (40.9) | 57 (25.9) | 135 (61.4) | -33 (-15) | 0.001 | 4.10 (2.29 to 7.35) | 3.26 (2.06 to 5.16) |
The smoking ban is an unfair restriction on smokers | 109 (50.2) ††| 123 (55.9) | 170 (77.3) | 13 (6.1) | 0.080 | 18.89 (9.67 to 36.90) | 3.14 (1.84 to 5.36) |
The smoking ban will make (has made) smokers smoke more at home | 87 (39.9) ‡‡ | 51 (23.2) | 143 (65) | -37 (-16.8) | <0.001 | 1.72 (1.01 to 2.92) | 2.91 (1.88 to 4.50) |
The smoking ban will result (has resulted) in jobs being lost | 81 (36.8) | 78 (35.5) | 153 (69.5) | -3 (-1.4) | 0.807 | 4.19 (2.34 to 7.50) | 2.84 (1.81 to 4.45) |