Tobacco purchasing in Australia during regular tax increases: findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

We examined Australian tobacco purchasing trends, the average self-reported price paid within each purchase type and the association between type of tobacco product purchased and participant characteristics, including quit intentions, between 2007 and 2020.

Methods

We analysed data collected from adults who smoked factory-made and/or roll-your-own (RYO) cigarettes in nine waves (2007-2020) of the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project Australia Survey (n_sample=5452, n_observations=11 534). The main outcome measures were type of tobacco products purchased: RYO, carton, pack or pouch size and brand segment. Logistic regression, fit using generalised estimating equations, was estimated the association between the outcome and parti

SUBMITTER: Cho A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10902190 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature