Survey on Running Smoking , No - Smoking Area in Restaurants in Seoul

서울지역 음식점의 흡연 , 금연구역 설치현황 조사

  • Lee, Ae-Rang (Dept. of Food and Nutrition, Sungeui Women's College, Seoul, Korea)
  • Published : 2001.02.01

Abstract

Running smoking, no-smoking area in restaurants(n=546) in 25 districts in Seoul area was surveyed and evaluated. No-smoking restaurants were evaluated as A(2.0 points). Restaurants running no-smoking area with guidance to the customers were evaluated as B(1.7 points), and those without guidance as C(1.4 points). In case of the distinction of smoking or no-smoking area are not clear, it was evaluated as D(1.1 points). Restaurants which are not running no-smoking area were scored E(0.8 points). Western style restaurants scored average of 1.55points, which was significantly higher than that of Korean, Chinese or Japanese style ones(average of 1.24~1.27 points). The highest mean score for restaurant 1.625 points in Songpa-gu(district).

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