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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 May 8.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2008 Feb 4;66(8):1772–1783. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.12.003

Table 3.

Odds ratios and t-values for multinomial logistic regression of cigarette and other tobacco smoking, and unstandardized coefficients and t-values for linear regression of cigarettes smoked, DHS male respondentsa

Independent variablesb Mean Multinomial logistic regressionc
Linear regression
Cigarettes
Other tobacco
# Cigarettesd
b t b t b t
Age (logged) 29.2 1.33*** 25.78 1.37*** 17.73 0.20*** 4.50
Age (logged)2 0.996*** −21.98 0.996*** −14.08 −0.002** −3.22
Urban resident 0.28 1.14** 2.83 0.40*** −8.17 0.98*** 5.16
Education
 Primary 0.52 1.02 0.37 0.61*** −7.08 0.15 0.81
 Secondary 0.30 0.84** −2.82 0.22*** −15.53 0.17 0.79
 >Secondary 0.05 0.52*** −6.70 0.05*** −8.08 1.55** 3.19
Occupation
 Agriculture 0.42 1.80*** 10.53 1.96*** 7.32 0.00 0.01
 Service-manual 0.21 2.11*** 12.76 0.82 −1.90 0.63** 2.87
 Non-manual 0.12 1.29** 3.45 0.39*** −5.31 0.66* 2.23
Religion
 Catholic 0.31 0.79*** −4.05 0.76** −2.81 −0.60** −2.86
 Protestant 0.46 0.51*** −11.98 0.46*** −7.58 −0.53* −2.53
 Islam 0.13 0.84* −2.35 0.27*** −6.35 0.09 0.36
LR χ2, R2 11,418 0.114
*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.

a

Weighted N = 53,938 for multinomial logistic regression and 7855 for linear regression.

b

Coefficients for nation/survey dummy variables not listed.

c

Non-smokers as reference category.

d

Smokers only.