Navy Tobacco Quiz

1. How many smokers would like to quit?

30%40%50%75%

QUIT

Answer

Studies and surveys have shown that 75% to 80% of smokers want to quit!

2. The children of mothers who smoke are more prone to

develop which conditions?

Answer

The children of mothers who smoke are prone to medical conditions and illnesses -

MeningitisAsthmas

Physical deformities

Pneumonia

AllergiesChest infections

Childhood Cancers

Nervous system abnormalities

3. What % of the inhaled particles of cigarettes remain in the lungs?

Answer

85% - of the inhaledparticles in cigarettesremain in the lungs

4. Who when dying from lung cancer, gave a message to young peoplein a prerecorded message film, saying —

“Now that I am gone, I tell you…whatever you do, just don’t smoke”?

Answer

Yul Brenner

5. Young children of smoking parents inhale the nicotine equivalent to smoking how many cigarettes a year?

Answer

80 Cigarettes.

Research studies have shown that second hand smoke, and environmental tobacco smoke can have a serious effect on non-smokers,-------------especially young children!

6. How many sailors smoke?

A. 50%

B. 10%

C. 32%

Answer

According to the most recent DoD Survey of Health Related Behaviors, 32% of Navy personnel are cigarette smokers.

According to the most recent DoD Survey of Health Related Behaviors, 32% of Navy personnel are cigarette smokers.

7. Which service has the highest rates of spit/smokeless tobacco usage?

A. Air Force

B. Army

C. Marine Corps

D. Navy

Answer

Marine Corps. The latest information on spit and dip tobacco indicates that among all personnel, the Marines have a 22% use rate…