Not really a smoker? Prevalence and attitudes to social occasional smoking in Trinity College Dublin

• Published in: European journal of public health Vol. 31; no. Supplement_3
• Main Authors: Hayes, CB, Murray, SR, Lyne, SJ, Cryan, MC, Mullin, M, McGrath, D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 20.10.2021; Oxford Publishing Limited (England)
• Subjects: Alcohol; Attitudes; Cigarette smoking; Cigarettes; College students; Data; Data analysis; Habits; Induction; Internet; Intervention; Polls & surveys; Privacy; Public health; Self report; Smoking; Social environment; Social media; Student attitudes; Students; University students

Background Occasional smoking is defined as any smoking which occurs on a less than daily basis. Social smoking is a sub-group of occasional smoking which is smoking primarily carried out in social contexts. Data on occasional cigarette smoking and the subset of social smoking among third-level stud...