Table 4.
Mean nicotine dependence and mean number of cigarettes smoked per day among current smokers as a function of trauma types
| Category of Trauma | Nicotine Dependence Mean (SE) | p-value | Cigarettes per day Mean (SE) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Type of trauma in last year |
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| Current Smoking in Past Year | ||||
| Unwanted Sexual Contact | n=201 | n=360 | ||
| None | 2.21 (.20) | referent | 7.25 (.62) | referent |
| 1 or more | 2.61 (.38) | ns | 8.03 (2.37) | ns |
| Physical Assault | n=237 | n=423 | ||
| None | 1.98 (.18) | referent | 6.71 (.56) | referent |
| 1 or more | 3.09 (44) | 0.03 | 7.58 (1.46) | ns |
| None | 1.98 (.18) | referent | 6.71 (.56) | referent |
| 1 of 3 Types | 2.85 (.34) | 0.03 | 7.63 (1.51) | ns |
| 2 - 3 Types | 3.67 (1.24) | ns | 7.44 (3.66) | ns |
| Interpersonal Violence | n=200 | n=359 | ||
| None | 2.27 (.25) | referent | 7.11 (.69) | referent |
| 1 or more | 2.28 (.24) | ns | 8.00 (1.21) | ns |
| None | 2.27 (.25) | referent | 7.11 (.69) | referent |
| 1 to 2 times | 1.63 (.27) | ns | 4.31 (.97) | 0.01 |
| 3 to 5 times | 2.18 (.69) | ns | 5.83 (1.21) | ns |
| greater than 6 times | 2.58 (.30) | ns | 10.72 (2.03) | ns |
|
Type of Trauma before 6th grade |
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| Current Regular Smoking | ||||
| CSA b/f 6th grade | n=3089 | n=3962 | ||
| None | 3.24 (.06) | referent | 11.67 (.25) | referent |
| Yes | 3.97 (.22) | 0.002 | 13.96 (1.15) | 0.05 |
| None | 3.24 (.06) | referent | 11.67 (.25) | referent |
| 1 to 2 times | 4.25 (.28) | 0.0007 | 15.00 (1.15) | 0.04 |
| 3 to 5 times | 3.34 (.49) | ns | 10.38 (1.55) | ns |
| Greater than 6 times | 3.36 (.44) | ns | 12.58 (1.54) | ns |
| CPA b/f 6th grade | ||||
| None | 3.16 (.08) | referent | 11.50 (.29) | referent |
| Yes | 3.53 (.10) | 0.004 | 12.57 (.37) | 0.01 |
| None | 3.16 (.08) | referent | 11.50 (.29) | referent |
| 1 to 2 times | 3.48 (.17) | ns | 12.75 (.56) | 0.03 |
| 3 to 5 times | 3.38 (.23) | ns | 12.15 (.69) | ns |
| greater than 6 times | 3.67 (.15) | 0.003 | 12.64 (.57) | 0.06 |