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. 2009 Nov 13;11(12):1431–1438. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntp157

Table 3.

Multivariate results: Odds of being a PREP versus non-PREP user

OR 95% CI
Smoking status
    Current, daily 1.38 0.87–2.18
    Current, nondaily 1.59 0.89–2.84
    Former 1.00
Age
    < 25 5.31 2.00–14.09
    26–44 2.87 1.14–7.21
    45–64 2.47 0.92–6.59
    65+ 1.00
Race/ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic White 1.03 0.76–1.41
    Other 1.00
Education
    <12 years 1.26 1.01–1.56
    12+ years 1.00
Occupation
    White-collar 1.27 1.00–1.61
    Blue-collar 1.24 0.89–1.73
    Service 1.00
Geographic location
    Midwest 1.64 1.21–2.22
    South 2.22 1.65–2.99
    West 1.43 1.03–1.98
    Northeast 1.00
CPD
    < 5 1.00
    6–10 1.31 0.88–1.94
    11–19 1.63 1.02–2.60
    20+ 1.90 1.24–2.91
Cigarette type
    Light/mild 1.13 0.91–1.39
    Ultra-light 1.22 0.89–1.68
    Regular/full flavor 1.00
Ever switch to light cigarette for 6 months
    Yes 1.43 1.16–1.76
    No 1.00
Other tobacco use (ever)
    Yes 1.73 1.44–2.08
    No 1.00
Public smoking policy attitude
    Allowed all areas 1.54 1.01–2.34
    Allowed some areas 1.26 0.82–1.95
    Not allowed at all 1.00
HCP visit: past year
    Yes 1.19 0.99–1.43
    No 1.00

Note. CPD = cigarettes per day; HCP = health care provider; OR = odds ratio; PREP = potential reduced-exposure tobacco product.