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. 2008 Dec 24;8:387. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-8-387

Table 4.

Summary home/work ETS exposure (lifetime hours) among never-smokers, by public ETS exposure

Cases
(%)
Controls
(%)
OR
(95% CI)
AOR
(95% CI)
χ2 trenda
Home/work ETS exposure, quartilesb p = 0.020
1st quartile:
0 – 6,569 hours
22 (17%) 41 (31%) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
2nd quartile:
6,570 – 24,454 hours
30 (23%) 38 (28%) 1.47 (0.73 – 2.98) 1.33 (0.65 – 2.72)
3rd quartile:
24,455 – 67,707 hours
34 (27%) 32 (24%) 1.98 (0.98 – 4.02) 1.92 (0.94 – 3.94)
4th quartile:
67,708 + hours
42 (33%) 23 (17%) 3.40 (1.65 – 7.03) 3.04 (1.44 – 6.42)
Total 128 (100%) 134 (100%)
Home/work ETS exposure, quartiles – no public ETSc p = 0.214
1st quartile:
0 – 6,569 hours
15 (36%) 22 (41%) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
2nd quartile:
6,570 – 24,454 hours
11 (26%) 15 (28%) 1.08 (0.39 – 2.98) 1.05 (0.35 – 3.13)
3rd quartile:
24,455 – 67,707 hours
7 (17%) 12 (22%) 0.86 (0.27 – 2.68) 0.80 (0.24 – 2.68)
4th quartile:
67,708 + hours
9 (21%) 5 (9%) 2.64 (0.74 – 9.45) 2.32 (0.60 – 8.96)
Total 42 (100%) 54 (100%)
Home/work ETS exposure, quartiles – with public ETSc p = 0.153
1st quartile:
0 – 6,569 hours
7 (8%) 19 (24%) 1.00 (ref.) 1.00 (ref.)
2nd quartile:
6,570 – 24,454 hours
19 (22%) 23 (29%) 2.24 (0.78 – 6.46) 1.91 (0.62 – 5.87)
3rd quartile:
24,455 – 67,707 hours
27 (31%) 20 (25%) 3.66 (1.29 – 10.39) 3.53 (1.19 – 10.47)
4th quartile:
67,708 + hours
33 (38%) 18 (23%) 4.98 (1.76 – 14.07) 4.05 (1.35 – 12.17)
Total 86 (100%) 80 (100%)

a Reported only for continuous variables in adjusted model

b Adjusted for age, gender, race and BMI

c Adjusted for age, gender, race, BMI, and weekly alcohol consumption