Table 5.

Association of smoking bidis by background characteristics of men living in the urban slum and non slum areas

Variables:	Slum		Non-slum
	OR (95% CI)	P	OR (95% CI)	P
Age:
15–29	1.00		1.00
30–44	1.58 (1.25–1.98)	0.000	6.82 (2.79–16.69)	0.000
45–59	2.35 (1.84–2.99)	0.000	18.89 (7.66–46.63)	0.000
Division:
Barisal	1.00		1.00
Chittagong	0.48 (0.31–0.72)	0.001	0.11 (0.05–0.26)	0.000
Dhaka	0.63 (0.43–0.94)	0.023	0.13 (0.06–0.29)	0.000
Khulna	1.34 (0.86–2.10)	0.195	0.53 (0.23–1.22)	0.133
Rajshahi	1.00 (0.63–1.60)	0.994	0.67 (0.28–1.60)	0.364
Sylhet	0.68 (0.39–1.18)	0.170	0.06 (0.02–0.19)	0.000
Education:
No	1.00		1.00
Primary	0.55 (0.45–0.66)	0.000	0.65 (0.43–0.98)	0.039
Secondary	0.29 (0.22–0.37)	0.000	0.28 (0.18–0.45)	0.000
Higher secondary	0.06 (0.02–0.19)	0.000	0.01 (0.00–0.08)	0.000
Marital status:
Never married	1.00		1.00
Married	3.22 (2.05–5.05)	0.000	1.71 (0.54–5.43)	0.367
Divorced/S/W/D	3.10 (1.18–8.15)	0.022	0.68 (0.08–5.71)	0.721
Religion:
Islam	1.00		1.00
Hinduism	0.86 (0.54–1.37)	0.530	0.59 (0.30–1.18)	0.135
Buddhism	-	-	-	-
Christianity	1.98 (0.64–6.09)	0.233	3.34 (1.37–8.13)	0.008
Birth place:
City corporation	1.00		1.00
District town	1.84 (1.31–2.57)	0.000	3.89 (2.02–7.50)	0.000
Other town	1.57 (0.82–3.01)	0.176	1.25 (0.12–12.68)	0.849
Village	1.80 (1.39–2.32)	0.000	4.47 (2.50–7.96)	0.000
Abroad	0.62 (0.24–1.57)	0.309	0.15 (0.01–1.50)	0.105
Types of work:
Not working	1.00		1.00
For family business	0.51 (0.15–1.67)	0.264	0.08 (0.00–3.25)	0.178
For private company	0.87 (0.51–1.49)	0.619	0.40 (0.16–1.01)	0.051
For Government	0.70 (0.34–1.45)	0.339	0.18 (0.06–0.58)	0.004
Self employed	1.27 (0.76–2.11)	0.364	0.55 (0.23–1.31)	0.177
Day labor	2.47 (1.49–4.09)	0.000	2.39 (1.02–5.58)	0.045