How old are you?
30% (97) | 14 to 17 | |
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9% (29) | 18 to 21 | |
12% (39) | 22 to 28 | |
16% (51) | 29 to 35 | |
22% (70) | 36 to 45 | |
9% (30) | Over 45 |
316 voters have answered this question.
At what age did you begin to smoke?
40% (128) | Under age 10 | |
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29% (94) | 11 to 13 | |
14% (45) | 14 to 15 | |
4% (14) | 16 to 17 | |
6% (22) | 18 to 20 | |
2% (7) | 21 to 25 | |
0% (1) | 26 to 30 | |
1% (4) | Over 30 |
315 voters have answered this question.
Who taught you to start smoking?
59% (186) | My mom. | |
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1% (6) | My dad. | |
5% (16) | My boyfriend. | |
12% (39) | A girlfriend. | |
21% (67) | I started by myself. |
314 voters have answered this question.
If one of your parents taught you to smoke why did they?
12% (29) | They caught me trying it and punished me by making me smoke in front of them (I got addicted anyway). | |
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2% (5) | They caught me trying it and punished me by making me smoke in front of them (I never smoked again). | |
80% (189) | My mom wanted me to become a smoker. | |
4% (11) | My dad wanted me to become a smoker. |
234 voters have answered this question.
What is the main reason that you started smoking?
72% (220) | I thought that smoking was sexy. | |
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8% (26) | I wanted to be popular. | |
1% (5) | I was afraid of losing my friends who smoked. | |
5% (17) | Peer pressure. | |
8% (26) | It was stress related (divorce, school, work, etc.) | |
3% (11) | I thought it would help me lose weight. |
305 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever tried to get another woman to start smoking?
90% (284) | Yes. | |
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9% (29) | No. |
313 voters have answered this question.
If you answered yes to the question above why did you try to get other women to start smoking?
29% (83) | I thought that they'd make sexy smokers. | |
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37% (107) | I wanted more friends that smoked. | |
14% (40) | I thought it would help them in their stressful situation at the time. | |
18% (52) | I like to see other women smoke (it's a turn on). |
282 voters have answered this question.
What do you think of your smoking habit now?
61% (194) | I love smoking. I still think it's sexy. | |
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34% (109) | I enjoy smoking. I don't plan on quitting. | |
2% (7) | Smoking is just a habit for me. I've tried to quit but nothing seems to work. | |
0% (3) | I think that it was a stupid decision to start smoking and I'm quitting or have quit. |
313 voters have answered this question.
If you have a daughter have you tried to get her to smoke?
2% (6) | Yes but she doesn't want to. | |
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81% (197) | Yes and she's a smoker now. | |
8% (20) | No but she smokes anyways. | |
7% (19) | No and she doesn't want to. |
242 voters have answered this question.
For those who have daughters, at what age did they start to smoke (or when did you catch them)?
56% (129) | Under age 10 | |
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25% (59) | 11 to 13 | |
13% (30) | 14 to 15 | |
2% (6) | 16 to 17 | |
1% (3) | 18 or older. |
227 voters have answered this question.