Table 4.
Results of logistic regression analysis of tobacco consumption and individual and household characteristics
| Independent variable | Co-efficient | Odds ratio | χ2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constant | -4.82∗∗∗ | ||
| Sex | 775.86∗∗∗ | ||
| Male | 2.24∗∗∗ | 9.38 | |
| Female | RC | ||
| Age (years) | 25.88∗∗∗ | ||
| 15-24 | RC | - | |
| 25-34 | 1.38∗∗∗∗ | 3.97 | |
| 35-44 | 1.82∗∗∗ | 6.14 | |
| 45+ | 1.66∗∗∗ | 5.24 | |
| Marital status | 1.06 | ||
| Unmarried | RC | - | |
| Married | 1.19∗∗∗ | 3.29 | |
| Divorced | 1.42∗∗ | 4.14 | |
| Widowed | 1.35∗∗∗ | 3.86 | |
| Education | 68.98∗∗∗ | ||
| No education | 1.29∗∗∗ | 3.62 | |
| 1-5 year(s) | 0.54∗∗∗ | 1.71 | |
| 6+ years | RC | - | |
| Religion | 2.40 | ||
| Muslim | 0.21 | 1.23 | |
| Others | RC | - | |
| Socioeconomic status | 23.46∗∗∗ | ||
| Poor | 0.69∗∗∗ | 1.99 | |
| Middle-class | 0.15∗ | 1.16 | |
| Rich | RC | - | |
| Wald χ2=1780.62; 12 df | |||
∗∗∗p<0.001;
∗∗p<0.05;
∗p<0.10;
All others non-significant; df=Degrees of freedom; RC=Reference category