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Table 1 Sale of snus to young adults who may appear to be <18 years old (n = 58)*

From: Retailers' knowledge of tobacco harm reduction following the introduction of a new brand of smokeless tobacco

 

n

%

Researcher purchased snus

  

   Yes

56

97%

   No

2

3%

Retailer asked to see identification

  

   Yes

52

90%

   No

6

10%

Researcher received snus brochure

  

   Yes, without requesting it

28

48%

   Yes, but had to request it

11

19%

   Brochures were placed so customers could take them

1

2%

   No

18

31%

  1. * Excludes the two stores where tobacco company representatives were present. Snus was purchased in one of these stores.