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Institute of social and preventive medicine - Faculty of Medicine - University of Geneva - Switzerland

Questionnaire on smoking


Please answer ALL questions:

Do you currently smoke tobacco?

Yes, I smoke tobacco every day = a
Yes, I smoke occasionally (not every day) = b
No, I have stopped smoking = c
No, I never was a smoker = d

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke? days/30
On average, how many cigarettes do you currently smoke per day? Cig./day, now
(If you have stopped smoking, answer zero)
How many cigarettes did you smoke per day, 4 weeks ago? Cig./day, 4 weeks ago
Usually, how soon after you wake up do you smoke your first cigarette of the day? minutes
Please rate your desire or craving to smoke
Please rate your level of motivation to quit smoking, on a scale of 0-100

I have absolutely no intention of quitting smoking = 0
I have firmly decided to quit smoking immediately = 100

motivation

Please rate your level of confidence in your ability to quit smoking, on a scale of 0-100

I have absolutely no chance of succeeding in quitting smoking = 0
I am absolutely sure that I will succeed if I try to quit smoking = 100

confidence

Do you intend to quit smoking?

No = a
Yes, but not in the next 2 weeks = b
Yes, I intend to quit in the next 2 weeks = c


If you intend to quit smoking in the next 2 weeks, do you...

...strongly prefer to quit abruptly = a
...strongly prefer to first reduce your cigarette consumption, then quit smoking in 2 weeks from now = b
...have no strong preference for either a or b = c


During the past month, have you often been bothered by feeling down, depressed or hopeless?
During the past month, have you often been bothered by little interest or pleasure in doing things?
Are you ?
When were you born? I was born in
In which country do you live?
If you have ever tried to quit smoking:  
During your last quit attempt, did you quit smoking abruptly or did you first
cut down on your cigarette consumption before quitting smoking? 
If you started to smoke again, after an attempt to quit smoking:  
When did you relapse to smoking? After trying to quit, I relapsed to smoking on:
Day:
Month:
Year:
Questions for EX-smokers:  
When did you stop smoking? I stopped smoking on:
Day:
Month:
Year:
Data storage:
We would like to store your answers on a computer file, in order to conduct statistical analyses (in an anonymous format). If you do NOT want your answers to be stored, please tick this box.

Please check that you have answered ALL questions

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Created by par JF Etter, March 6, 2007.