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How much do you think, the increasng of tobacco tax will help people to quit smoking?

576
  • A: 53 votes (9%)   It will be the main reason
  • B: 205 votes (36%)   It would be partly the reason
  • C: 318 votes (55%)   it has no effect, people will still smoke

How much has the increase in tax on tobacco influenced your quitting?

1461
  • A: 342 votes (23%)   For my health
  • B: 603 votes (41%)   Cost was only one of my reasons
  • C: 129 votes (9%)   The cost made me quit
  • D: 387 votes (26%)   Not at all

Which of these movies do u like best?

1861
  • A: 621 votes (33%)   Titanic
  • B: 209 votes (11%)   Twilight
  • C: 428 votes (23%)   Lord of the Rings
  • D: 295 votes (16%)   Avatar
  • E: 308 votes (17%)   Terminator

What things would you like to see available with Tx2Quit?

200
  • A: 77 votes (39%)   Fine as it is
  • B: 15 votes (8%)   Less messages
  • C: 61 votes (31%)   Live txting
  • D: 47 votes (24%)   More messages

How effective do you find Txt2Quit in helping you quit smoking?

197
  • A: 38 votes (19%)   Not at all
  • B: 57 votes (29%)   Ok I guess
  • C: 50 votes (25%)   Works well for me
  • D: 52 votes (26%)   Really helpful

Who is the coolest non smoking NZ celebrity?

298
  • A: 43 votes (14%)   Lani Perkis, Elemeno P
  • B: 17 votes (6%)   Angelo Munro, The Bleeders
  • C: 117 votes (39%)   Ben Mitchel, Shorty St
  • D: 121 votes (41%)   Kimberley Crossman Shorty St

What will you do with the extra money you will be saving by quitting smoking?

593
  • A: 158 votes (27%)   Pay some bills
  • B: 112 votes (19%)   Some retail therapy for me
  • C: 247 votes (42%)   Save for something big
  • D: 76 votes (13%)   Spend it on the kids

What do you think you will enjoy most about not smoking?

358
  • A: 113 votes (32%)   More money
  • B: 109 votes (30%)   Not smelling of smoke
  • C: 110 votes (31%)   More energy
  • D: 26 votes (7%)   Food tastes better

Do you think cigarettes should be on display in supermakets and daires?

512
  • A: 52 votes (10%)   A, Yes
  • B: 382 votes (75%)   B. Not at all
  • C: 78 votes (15%)   C. Don't know

Do the pictures on your cigarette packet help you quit?

1028
  • A: 526 votes (51%)   Yes, it encourages me to do better
  • B: 502 votes (49%)   No, every time I look at them it makes me want to smoke

What new habits have you created while quitting?

205
  • A: 37 votes (18%)   Walk More
  • B: 21 votes (10%)   Sleep more
  • C: 108 votes (53%)   Eat more
  • D: 39 votes (19%)   Clean More

Who is your favourite superhero?

353
  • A: 83 votes (24%)   Batman
  • B: 96 votes (27%)   Super Man
  • C: 55 votes (16%)   Flash
  • D: 13 votes (4%)   Green Lantern
  • E: 106 votes (30%)   Wolverine

Do you think smoking is out of fashion?

452
  • A: 191 votes (42%)   For sure
  • B: 20 votes (4%)   No, it still looks cool
  • C: 241 votes (53%)   Its on the way out

Do you think that people are encouraged to smoke when they see there idols smoking on Television?

390
  • A: 72 votes (18%)   Always, my kids mimic what they do
  • B: 38 votes (10%)   Never
  • C: 280 votes (72%)   Sometimes

Who is going to support you with your quit attempt?

334
  • A: 99 votes (30%)   Family
  • B: 97 votes (29%)   Partner
  • C: 82 votes (25%)   Friends
  • D: 22 votes (7%)   Kids
  • E: 34 votes (10%)   No support

Do you think that ghost exist?

468
  • A: 248 votes (53%)   Yes, for sure
  • B: 79 votes (17%)   Not at all
  • C: 107 votes (23%)   I have met one
  • D: 34 votes (7%)   A ghost lives at my house

What benefits are you hoping to achieve while being Smoke free?

358
  • A: 194 votes (54%)   Better Health
  • B: 125 votes (35%)   Being free from an addiction
  • C: 27 votes (8%)   Not smelling
  • D: 12 votes (3%)   Dont know

If you had magic powers. What would they be?

553
  • A: 236 votes (43%)   Fly
  • B: 5 votes (1%)   Blow ice
  • C: 15 votes (3%)   Make fireballs
  • D: 100 votes (18%)   Shape shifter
  • E: 197 votes (36%)   Control Minds

What is your biggest fear in quitting?

441
  • A: 299 votes (68%)   Failing to quit
  • B: 53 votes (12%)   Too many people rely on me 2 quit
  • C: 89 votes (20%)   Missing my best friend

What do you love about Christmas?

285
  • A: 68 votes (24%)   Family
  • B: 18 votes (6%)   Food
  • C: 17 votes (6%)   Presents
  • D: 49 votes (17%)   Being Smokefree
  • E: 133 votes (47%)   All of the above

If you had won Lotto. What would you do?

324
  • A: 127 votes (39%)   Go on Holiday
  • B: 59 votes (18%)   Shopping spree
  • C: 29 votes (9%)   Donate it to Quitline?
  • D: 109 votes (34%)   Other

On a scale between 1-10. Where do you think you are with your quit attempt?

423
  • A: 131 votes (31%)   1-4 Not good
  • B: 91 votes (22%)   4-6 Half way there
  • C: 136 votes (32%)   6-8 Doing really good
  • D: 65 votes (15%)   8-10 No problem

Which elected leader will likely influence things in your daily life?

313
  • A: 119 votes (38%)   John Key
  • B: 96 votes (31%)   Barack Obama
  • C: 98 votes (31%)   Neither

How long have you been quit?

421
  • A: 119 votes (28%)   Days
  • B: 123 votes (29%)   Months
  • C: 8 votes (2%)   Years
  • D: 49 votes (12%)   Just started
  • E: 122 votes (29%)   Not quit yet

Do you think Monkeys are cute?

310
  • A: 142 votes (46%)   There adorable
  • B: 60 votes (19%)   I don't think so
  • C: 28 votes (9%)   I own a Monkey
  • D: 80 votes (26%)   Im cute like a Monkey

What do you think about anti-smoking Ads?

418
  • A: 40 votes (10%)   They work
  • B: 108 votes (26%)   Seeing them makes me want to smoke
  • C: 164 votes (39%)   It motivates me to quit even more
  • D: 106 votes (25%)   They have no effect

Do u believe in aliens?

600
  • A: 199 votes (33%)   For sure
  • B: 161 votes (27%)   No way
  • C: 66 votes (11%)   I know one
  • D: 174 votes (29%)   Maybe

What was the highlight of the games for you?

230
  • A: 30 votes (13%)   Phelps
  • B: 39 votes (17%)   Super Saturday
  • C: 25 votes (11%)   Bolt's lighting 100
  • D: 62 votes (27%)   Opening/Closing ceremony
  • E: 74 votes (32%)   NZ performance

What triggers u 2 smke most?

416
  • A: 133 votes (32%)   Boredm
  • B: 92 votes (22%)   After food
  • C: 50 votes (12%)   Smkers
  • D: 94 votes (23%)   Alchol
  • E: 47 votes (11%)   Other

What motivates you to quit most?

421
  • A: 233 votes (55%)   Health
  • B: 96 votes (23%)   Family
  • C: 63 votes (15%)   Cost
  • D: 29 votes (7%)   Other

How old were you when you started smoking?

542
  • A: 277 votes (51%)   <15
  • B: 227 votes (42%)   15 - 20
  • C: 30 votes (6%)   20 - 25
  • D: 8 votes (1%)   25 +

Do you think the photos on cig packets help people stop smoking?

953
  • A: 326 votes (34%)   For sure
  • B: 346 votes (36%)   No Way
  • C: 281 votes (29%)   Maybe

What should happen to tobacco displays? Should they be

602
  • A: 401 votes (67%)   Out of sight
  • B: 45 votes (7%)   Plain view
  • C: 156 votes (26%)   Don't care, it doesn't matter

What do you think of the new photos on cigarette packets?

729
  • A: 167 votes (23%)   Great
  • B: 493 votes (68%)   Gross
  • C: 69 votes (9%)   Haven't seen them

Does it matter to you if NZ sports celebrities (like the ABs) smoke?

210
  • A: 97 votes (46%)   Yes
  • B: 102 votes (49%)   No
  • C: 11 votes (5%)   Don't know

Where would you most like to see smokefree?

177
  • A: 19 votes (11%)   Sport fields
  • B: 83 votes (47%)   Playgrounds
  • C: 52 votes (29%)   Cars
  • D: 23 votes (13%)   No change

What age do you think it should be legal to smoke?

477
  • A: 24 votes (5%)   Sixteen
  • B: 107 votes (22%)   Eighteen
  • C: 135 votes (28%)   Twenty one
  • D: 211 votes (44%)   Never - make it illegal