Factors contributing to most recent quit attempt among smokers who had tried to quit in the last 12 months*
| % of RYO cigarette smokers (n=4891) | % of manufactured cigarette smokers (n=7682) | OR (95% CI)† | P values | |
| A decision that smoking was too expensive | 16.0 | 22.0 | 0.68 (0.61 to 0.74) | <0.001 |
| Seeing a health warning on a cigarette packet | 2.9 | 3.2 | 0.84 (0.68 to 1.04) | 0.111 |
| Health problems I had at the time | 18.0 | 13.9 | 1.44 (1.30 to 1.59) | <0.001 |
| A concern about future health problems | 28.3 | 24.9 | 1.15 (1.06 to 1.25) | 0.001 |
ORs reflect the odds of reporting each motive for quitting in the RYO cigarette smoker group relative to the manufactured cigarette smoker group (reference category).
*Subgroup analyses conducted in participants from May 2009 onwards (items not included in previous waves of data collection).
†Adjusted for age, sex, social grade and region.
RYO, roll-your-own.