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. 2004 Feb;94(2):279–285. doi: 10.2105/ajph.94.2.279

TABLE 2—

Association of Persistent Smoking With Childhood and Adulthood Cumulative Socioeconomic Scores

Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted ORb (95% CI)
Men (n = 2290)a
    Childhood score (12 points) 1.09 (1.05, 1.12) 1.03 (0.99, 1.06)
    Adulthood score (9 points) 1.22 (1.17, 1.28) 1.21 (1.15, 1.26)
Women (n = 2282)a
    Childhood score (12 points) 1.12 (1.08, 1.16) 1.08 (1.04, 1.12)
    Adulthood score (9 points) 1.23 (1.18, 1.28) 1.19 (1.14, 1.25)

Note. OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.

aSample with full data on smoking (16, 23, 33, and 41 years of age) and cumulative social position scores. Cohort participants with missing data were omitted. The sample is fixed for all the models in the table.

bOR is adjusted for childhood and adulthood cumulative socioeconomic scores.