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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 4.

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 female respondentsa

Independent variablesb Mean Multinomial logistic regressionc
Linear regression
Cigarettes
Other tobacco
# Cigarettesd
b t b t b t
Age (logged) 28.2 1.06* 2.08 1.22*** 6.52 0.30** 3.13
Age (logged)2 1.00 0.56 0.998*** −3.83 −0.003* −2.27
Urban resident 0.28 2.04*** 6.54 0.47*** −6.77 0.69 1.81
Education
 Primary 0.49 0.53*** −6.61 0.47*** −13.85 0.04 0.14
 Secondary 0.25 0.78* −2.20 0.18*** −9.99 1.21* 2.29
 >Secondary 0.02 0.63* −2.14 0.10*** −5.23 2.87** 3.03
Occupation
 Agriculture 0.38 1.06 0.58 1.08 0.64 −0.62 −1.76
 Service-manual 0.11 1.30** 2.46 1.08 0.51 −0.76 −1.73
 Non-manual 0.14 1.16 1.55 0.52*** −3.64 1.70** 2.62
Religion
 Catholic 0.30 1.27 1.26 1.30* 2.24 −0.42 −0.67
 Protestant 0.52 0.78 −1.19 0.74* −2.06 0.03 0.05
 Islam 0.13 1.27 1.18 1.00 0.03 −0.15 −0.22
LR χ2, R2 9467 0.274
*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.

a

Weighted N = 148,063 for multinomial logistic regression and 1392 for linear regression.

b

Coefficients for nation/survey dummy variables not listed.

c

Non-smokers as reference category.

d

Smokers only.