Media Interventions and Industry Influence

Knowledge (2 questions)

In the past 12 months, have you received a free sample of cigarette or other tobacco products such as cigars or smokeless tobacco?

1 Yes

2 No

7 Don't know / Not sure

9 Refused

(Source: Texas; with modifications by SSS)

SOURCE: Wisconsin Tobacco Survey, CTRI, 2001

 

This question has six parts:

Within the last 30 days, have you seen or heard any messages which try to convince people to not smoke or stop smoking?

1 Yes

2 No

77 Don't Know

99 Refused

Can you describe any of the messages that you have seen or heard? (Open-ended response - Record all responses verbatim)

SOURCE: Adult BRFSS, Youth RBFSS

Thinking about the messages you have seen or heard, did any of messages discuss the effects of second-hand smoke?

1 Yes

2 No

77 Don't Know

99 Refused

 

Did any of the messages discuss the addictiveness of smoking?

1 Yes

2 No

77 Don't Know

99 Refused

 

Did any of the messages discuss the activities of tobacco companies?

1 Yes

2 No

77 Don't Know

99 Refused

SOURCE: Adult BRFSS, Youth RBFSS