Tobacco control Publication New Zealand Smoking Monitor 2011/12. Questionnaire. 13 Apr 2012 The HSC runs a continuous tobacco control survey (New Zealand Smoking Monitor - NZSM) on behalf of the Ministry of Health.
Tobacco control Publication Young people's estimates of how many New Zealanders smoke daily. In... 14 Sep 2011 Exposure to tobacco and smoking may influence young people's perception of smoking and how common it is to smoke. To understand whether young people see smoking as normal activity, respondents from the 2010 Youth Information Survey were asked to estimate the proportion of adults and people their age who smoke daily.
Tobacco control Publication Parental attitudes and rules around smoking. In Fact 16 Aug 2011 In 2010, around eight in 10 (84%) young people agreed that their parents would be upset if they were caught smoking cigarettes/tobacco. Around six in 10 (57%) agreed that their parents had set rules about not smoking cigarettes/tobacco.
Tobacco control Publication Perceived access to tobacco. In Fact 16 Aug 2011 In 2010, around seven in 10 (69%) young people thought they definitely could not get cigarettes/tobacco from anyone in their family/whānau or from their home if they wanted to.
Tobacco control Publication Where are young people accessing and buying tobacco from? In Fact 16 Aug 2011 In 2010, around seven in 10 (72%) young people who were current smokers said they got their own cigarettes from friends and around five in 10 (52%) said someone else bought them for them. Three in 10 (32%) said they bought them from another person.
Tobacco control Publication Purchasing of cigarettes by under-age youth - Youth Insights Survey 2010.... 6 Jul 2011 In the 2010 Youth Insight Survey, 14- to 15-year-olds were asked about purchasing cigarettes. Around three-quarters who had tried to buy cigarettes said that they had not been asked for proof of age, and two-fifths were refused the sale of tobacco because of their age.
Tobacco control Publication Public opinion about a smokefree New Zealand. In Fact 23 Feb 2011 In 2010, around one-half (51%) of respondents agreed that being Smokefree is part of the New Zealand way of life. Around two in five (43%) agreed that cigarettes and tobacco should not be sold in New Zealand in 10 years time and around one in three (35%) agreed that cigarettes and tobacco should not be sold in New Zealand in 5 years time.
Tobacco control Publication Public opinion about tobacco control regulation. In Fact 18 Feb 2011 Smoking is a complex issue that requires comprehensive approaches to help change behaviours. These approaches include legislation and policy changes, enforcement, health promotion and cessation support.
Publication Health and Lifestyles Survey 2010. Methodology Report 28 Jan 2011 The Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) is a monitor of the health behaviour and attitudes of New Zealand adults aged 15 years and over, and parents and caregivers of 5 to16-year-olds. The HLS is managed by the Health Sponsorship Council (HSC) and collects information relating to HSC's key programme areas - tobacco control, sun safety, problem gambling and healthy eating.
Tobacco control Publication Public concern about tobacco. In Fact 17 Nov 2010 Most people think that smoking is still an important health issue, that society disapproves of smoking, and that smoking is a real problem in New Zealand.
Tobacco control Publication Face the Facts - campaign evaluation 2010 10 Nov 2010 Face the Facts was launched in April 2009 to present some hard-hitting facts about tobacco consumption in New Zealand.
Publication Health and Lifestyles Survey 2008. Methodology Report 25 Jun 2010 The Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) is a monitor of the health behaviour and attitudes of New Zealand adults aged 15 years and over, and parents and caregivers. The HLS is managed by the Health Sponsorship Council(HSC) and collects information relating to the programme areas the HSC works in. These areas include tobacco control, sun safety, problem gambling and healthy eating.