Table 1.

Socio-demographic and smoking characteristics of the study sample measured pre-exposure at baseline, by condition (N = 2544).

ControlStandard HWsProduct Attribute HWsProduct Attribute HWs + Videoχ2 test
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)P-value
Total637 (100.0)637 (100.0)636 (100.0)634 (100.0)
Age group.156
 18–39 years395 (62.0)370 (58.1)364 (57.2)387 (61.0)
 40–54 years182 (28.6)179 (28.1)198 (31.1)183 (28.9)
 55–69 years60 (9.4)88 (13.8)74 (11.6)64 (10.1)
Gendera.133
 Man/male335 (52.6)297 (46.6)324 (50.9)309 (48.7)
 Woman/female298 (46.8)339 (53.2)309 (48.6)323 (51.0)
 Another term1 (0.2)1 (0.2)3 (0.5)0 (0.0)
 Prefer not to say3 (0.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.3)
Highest level of education.422
 No tertiary education358 (56.2)372 (58.4)348 (54.7)363 (57.3)
 Tertiary education274 (43.0)261 (41.0)281 (44.2)270 (42.6)
Socio-economic area.197
 Low244 (38.3)250 (39.3)251 (39.5)242 (38.2)
 Mid275 (43.2)274 (43.0)240 (37.7)254 (40.1)
 High118 (18.5)112 (17.6)145 (22.8)138 (21.8)
Geographic region.356
 Metropolitan475 (74.6)454 (71.3)448 (70.4)463 (73.0)
 Regional162 (25.4)183 (28.7)188 (29.6)171 (27.0)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanderb.224
 No595 (93.4)596 (93.6)578 (90.9)596 (94.0)
 Yes36 (5.7)34 (5.3)48 (7.6)32 (5.1)
 Prefer not to say6 (0.9)7 (1.1)10 (1.6)6 (1.0)
Health care card or pensioner concession card holderc.952
 No422 (66.3)416 (65.3)425 (66.8)418 (65.9)
 Yes215 (33.8)221 (34.7)211 (33.2)216 (34.1)
Quit attempts in past year.410
 None297 (46.6)290 (45.5)300 (47.2)291 (45.9)
 At least once287 (45.1)291 (45.7)296 (46.5)305 (48.1)
 Don’t know/can’t say53 (8.3)56 (8.8)40 (6.3)38 (6.0)
Frequency of e-cigarette use.852
 Less than monthly380 (59.7)377 (59.2)367 (57.7)366 (57.7)
 At least monthly257 (40.4)260 (40.8)269 (42.3)268 (42.3)
Frequency of FMC and/or RYO cigarette use.319
 Less than daily128 (20.1)150 (23.6)138 (21.7)152 (24.0)
 At least daily509 (79.9)487 (76.5)498 (78.3)482 (76.0)
Predominant product used1.000
 RYO cigarettes130 (20.4)133 (20.9)132 (20.8)130 (20.5)
 FMC cigarettes357 (56.0)354 (55.6)347 (54.6)353 (55.7)
 Menthol/menthol crushball RYO cigarettes76 (11.9)77 (12.1)78 (12.3)78 (12.3)
 Menthol/menthol crushball FMC cigarettes74 (11.6)73 (11.5)79 (12.4)73 (11.5)
ControlStandard HWsProduct Attribute HWsProduct Attribute HWs + Videoχ2 test
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)P-value
Total637 (100.0)637 (100.0)636 (100.0)634 (100.0)
Age group.156
 18–39 years395 (62.0)370 (58.1)364 (57.2)387 (61.0)
 40–54 years182 (28.6)179 (28.1)198 (31.1)183 (28.9)
 55–69 years60 (9.4)88 (13.8)74 (11.6)64 (10.1)
Gendera.133
 Man/male335 (52.6)297 (46.6)324 (50.9)309 (48.7)
 Woman/female298 (46.8)339 (53.2)309 (48.6)323 (51.0)
 Another term1 (0.2)1 (0.2)3 (0.5)0 (0.0)
 Prefer not to say3 (0.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.3)
Highest level of education.422
 No tertiary education358 (56.2)372 (58.4)348 (54.7)363 (57.3)
 Tertiary education274 (43.0)261 (41.0)281 (44.2)270 (42.6)
Socio-economic area.197
 Low244 (38.3)250 (39.3)251 (39.5)242 (38.2)
 Mid275 (43.2)274 (43.0)240 (37.7)254 (40.1)
 High118 (18.5)112 (17.6)145 (22.8)138 (21.8)
Geographic region.356
 Metropolitan475 (74.6)454 (71.3)448 (70.4)463 (73.0)
 Regional162 (25.4)183 (28.7)188 (29.6)171 (27.0)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanderb.224
 No595 (93.4)596 (93.6)578 (90.9)596 (94.0)
 Yes36 (5.7)34 (5.3)48 (7.6)32 (5.1)
 Prefer not to say6 (0.9)7 (1.1)10 (1.6)6 (1.0)
Health care card or pensioner concession card holderc.952
 No422 (66.3)416 (65.3)425 (66.8)418 (65.9)
 Yes215 (33.8)221 (34.7)211 (33.2)216 (34.1)
Quit attempts in past year.410
 None297 (46.6)290 (45.5)300 (47.2)291 (45.9)
 At least once287 (45.1)291 (45.7)296 (46.5)305 (48.1)
 Don’t know/can’t say53 (8.3)56 (8.8)40 (6.3)38 (6.0)
Frequency of e-cigarette use.852
 Less than monthly380 (59.7)377 (59.2)367 (57.7)366 (57.7)
 At least monthly257 (40.4)260 (40.8)269 (42.3)268 (42.3)
Frequency of FMC and/or RYO cigarette use.319
 Less than daily128 (20.1)150 (23.6)138 (21.7)152 (24.0)
 At least daily509 (79.9)487 (76.5)498 (78.3)482 (76.0)
Predominant product used1.000
 RYO cigarettes130 (20.4)133 (20.9)132 (20.8)130 (20.5)
 FMC cigarettes357 (56.0)354 (55.6)347 (54.6)353 (55.7)
 Menthol/menthol crushball RYO cigarettes76 (11.9)77 (12.1)78 (12.3)78 (12.3)
 Menthol/menthol crushball FMC cigarettes74 (11.6)73 (11.5)79 (12.4)73 (11.5)

Abbreviations: HWs = health warnings; FMC = factory-made cigarettes; RYO = roll-your-own. Proportions are rounded so may not sum to 100.0%. No response was provided for the highest level of education for n = 5 in the control condition, n = 4 in the Standard HWs condition, n = 7 in the Product Attribute HWs condition, and n = 1 in the Product Attribute HWs + Video condition. Socio-economic area could not be computed for n = 1 in the Standard HWs condition.

aChi-square test was conducted with ‘another term’ and ‘prefer not to say’ coded as missing due to limited observations.

bChi-square test was conducted with ‘prefer not to say’ coded as ‘no’ due to limited observations.

cIndividual-level measure of socio-economic status.

dRYO and FMC categories comprised both people who smoked menthol cigarettes and people who smoked non-menthol cigarettes.

Table 1.

Socio-demographic and smoking characteristics of the study sample measured pre-exposure at baseline, by condition (N = 2544).

ControlStandard HWsProduct Attribute HWsProduct Attribute HWs + Videoχ2 test
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)P-value
Total637 (100.0)637 (100.0)636 (100.0)634 (100.0)
Age group.156
 18–39 years395 (62.0)370 (58.1)364 (57.2)387 (61.0)
 40–54 years182 (28.6)179 (28.1)198 (31.1)183 (28.9)
 55–69 years60 (9.4)88 (13.8)74 (11.6)64 (10.1)
Gendera.133
 Man/male335 (52.6)297 (46.6)324 (50.9)309 (48.7)
 Woman/female298 (46.8)339 (53.2)309 (48.6)323 (51.0)
 Another term1 (0.2)1 (0.2)3 (0.5)0 (0.0)
 Prefer not to say3 (0.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.3)
Highest level of education.422
 No tertiary education358 (56.2)372 (58.4)348 (54.7)363 (57.3)
 Tertiary education274 (43.0)261 (41.0)281 (44.2)270 (42.6)
Socio-economic area.197
 Low244 (38.3)250 (39.3)251 (39.5)242 (38.2)
 Mid275 (43.2)274 (43.0)240 (37.7)254 (40.1)
 High118 (18.5)112 (17.6)145 (22.8)138 (21.8)
Geographic region.356
 Metropolitan475 (74.6)454 (71.3)448 (70.4)463 (73.0)
 Regional162 (25.4)183 (28.7)188 (29.6)171 (27.0)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanderb.224
 No595 (93.4)596 (93.6)578 (90.9)596 (94.0)
 Yes36 (5.7)34 (5.3)48 (7.6)32 (5.1)
 Prefer not to say6 (0.9)7 (1.1)10 (1.6)6 (1.0)
Health care card or pensioner concession card holderc.952
 No422 (66.3)416 (65.3)425 (66.8)418 (65.9)
 Yes215 (33.8)221 (34.7)211 (33.2)216 (34.1)
Quit attempts in past year.410
 None297 (46.6)290 (45.5)300 (47.2)291 (45.9)
 At least once287 (45.1)291 (45.7)296 (46.5)305 (48.1)
 Don’t know/can’t say53 (8.3)56 (8.8)40 (6.3)38 (6.0)
Frequency of e-cigarette use.852
 Less than monthly380 (59.7)377 (59.2)367 (57.7)366 (57.7)
 At least monthly257 (40.4)260 (40.8)269 (42.3)268 (42.3)
Frequency of FMC and/or RYO cigarette use.319
 Less than daily128 (20.1)150 (23.6)138 (21.7)152 (24.0)
 At least daily509 (79.9)487 (76.5)498 (78.3)482 (76.0)
Predominant product used1.000
 RYO cigarettes130 (20.4)133 (20.9)132 (20.8)130 (20.5)
 FMC cigarettes357 (56.0)354 (55.6)347 (54.6)353 (55.7)
 Menthol/menthol crushball RYO cigarettes76 (11.9)77 (12.1)78 (12.3)78 (12.3)
 Menthol/menthol crushball FMC cigarettes74 (11.6)73 (11.5)79 (12.4)73 (11.5)
ControlStandard HWsProduct Attribute HWsProduct Attribute HWs + Videoχ2 test
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)P-value
Total637 (100.0)637 (100.0)636 (100.0)634 (100.0)
Age group.156
 18–39 years395 (62.0)370 (58.1)364 (57.2)387 (61.0)
 40–54 years182 (28.6)179 (28.1)198 (31.1)183 (28.9)
 55–69 years60 (9.4)88 (13.8)74 (11.6)64 (10.1)
Gendera.133
 Man/male335 (52.6)297 (46.6)324 (50.9)309 (48.7)
 Woman/female298 (46.8)339 (53.2)309 (48.6)323 (51.0)
 Another term1 (0.2)1 (0.2)3 (0.5)0 (0.0)
 Prefer not to say3 (0.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.3)
Highest level of education.422
 No tertiary education358 (56.2)372 (58.4)348 (54.7)363 (57.3)
 Tertiary education274 (43.0)261 (41.0)281 (44.2)270 (42.6)
Socio-economic area.197
 Low244 (38.3)250 (39.3)251 (39.5)242 (38.2)
 Mid275 (43.2)274 (43.0)240 (37.7)254 (40.1)
 High118 (18.5)112 (17.6)145 (22.8)138 (21.8)
Geographic region.356
 Metropolitan475 (74.6)454 (71.3)448 (70.4)463 (73.0)
 Regional162 (25.4)183 (28.7)188 (29.6)171 (27.0)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanderb.224
 No595 (93.4)596 (93.6)578 (90.9)596 (94.0)
 Yes36 (5.7)34 (5.3)48 (7.6)32 (5.1)
 Prefer not to say6 (0.9)7 (1.1)10 (1.6)6 (1.0)
Health care card or pensioner concession card holderc.952
 No422 (66.3)416 (65.3)425 (66.8)418 (65.9)
 Yes215 (33.8)221 (34.7)211 (33.2)216 (34.1)
Quit attempts in past year.410
 None297 (46.6)290 (45.5)300 (47.2)291 (45.9)
 At least once287 (45.1)291 (45.7)296 (46.5)305 (48.1)
 Don’t know/can’t say53 (8.3)56 (8.8)40 (6.3)38 (6.0)
Frequency of e-cigarette use.852
 Less than monthly380 (59.7)377 (59.2)367 (57.7)366 (57.7)
 At least monthly257 (40.4)260 (40.8)269 (42.3)268 (42.3)
Frequency of FMC and/or RYO cigarette use.319
 Less than daily128 (20.1)150 (23.6)138 (21.7)152 (24.0)
 At least daily509 (79.9)487 (76.5)498 (78.3)482 (76.0)
Predominant product used1.000
 RYO cigarettes130 (20.4)133 (20.9)132 (20.8)130 (20.5)
 FMC cigarettes357 (56.0)354 (55.6)347 (54.6)353 (55.7)
 Menthol/menthol crushball RYO cigarettes76 (11.9)77 (12.1)78 (12.3)78 (12.3)
 Menthol/menthol crushball FMC cigarettes74 (11.6)73 (11.5)79 (12.4)73 (11.5)

Abbreviations: HWs = health warnings; FMC = factory-made cigarettes; RYO = roll-your-own. Proportions are rounded so may not sum to 100.0%. No response was provided for the highest level of education for n = 5 in the control condition, n = 4 in the Standard HWs condition, n = 7 in the Product Attribute HWs condition, and n = 1 in the Product Attribute HWs + Video condition. Socio-economic area could not be computed for n = 1 in the Standard HWs condition.

aChi-square test was conducted with ‘another term’ and ‘prefer not to say’ coded as missing due to limited observations.

bChi-square test was conducted with ‘prefer not to say’ coded as ‘no’ due to limited observations.

cIndividual-level measure of socio-economic status.

dRYO and FMC categories comprised both people who smoked menthol cigarettes and people who smoked non-menthol cigarettes.

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