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2 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smokers with effective home smoking bans, * by sociodemographic factors (n = 1643)
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«The aim of our research is, ultimately, to find effective ways to promote smoke - free homes and also to find good strategies, in general, for reducing exposure to household pollution,» Klepeis said.
A literature review suggested that comprehensive national tobacco control programs to reduce smoking prevalence are the most effective in increasing the prevalence of smoke - free homes.14 Australia has boosted comprehensive national tobacco control activity in recent years, including programs specifically for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.15 This has been complemented by local tobacco control activity at the participating sites.
Therefore, our estimates for the percentage of daily smokers living in homes where smoking was either not allowed (53 %) or with effective total home smoking bans (48 %) were understandably lower than the 2008 ABS estimate for those living in homes where no householder usually smoked inside (56.3 %; 95 % CI, 52.4 % — 60.2 %).
Smokers who were significantly more likely to report an effective total home smoking ban included non-daily smokers, employed people, Torres Strait Islanders and people who were both Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal (v Aboriginal people), people aged 18 — 24 years (v those aged 45 years or over), people with children in their home, those who had finished Year 12 or had post-secondary educational qualifications (v those with less than Year 12), and those who did not feel they had been treated unfairly in the past year because they were Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander (Box 2).