Nationally, 64.5% of adults reported SHS exposure as very harmful, 31.5% as somewhat harmful, and 4.0% as not harmful at all. This perception was higher in females, respondents with unspecified sexual orientation, those living with children aged less than 17, and those from West. By state, the perceptions were 73.5% as very harmful in Utah, 39.5% as somewhat harmful in Kentucky, and 2.4% as not harmful at all in Delaware. Perceptions according to the tobacco use status were measured as well. In this case, people perceiving the SHS as very harmful are the ones who actually do not use
Nationally, 64.5% of adults reported SHS exposure as very harmful, 31.5% as somewhat harmful, and 4.0% as not harmful at all. This perception was higher in females, respondents with unspecified sexual orientation, those living with children aged less than 17, and those from West. By state, the perceptions were 73.5% as very harmful in Utah, 39.5% as somewhat harmful in Kentucky, and 2.4% as not harmful at all in Delaware. Perceptions according to the tobacco use status were measured as well. In this case, people perceiving the SHS as very harmful are the ones who actually do not use