Table 3.
Correlates | Categories | Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 1 (Reference) | - |
Male | 3.69 (2.36-5.77) | <0.001 | |
Age | 14-15 years | 1 (Reference) | - |
16-17 years | 0.64 (0.39-1.05) | 0.077 | |
18-19 years | 0.51 (0.3-0.89) | 0.017 | |
Close friends | None | 1 (Reference) | - |
1-3 | 1.74 (0.72-4.23) | 0.219 | |
4 or more | 3.16 (1.29-7.71) | 0.012 | |
Role models seen smoking or drinking | None | 1 (Reference) | - |
1-2 | 1.86 (1.15-2.99) | 0.011 | |
3 or more | 6.5 (2.92-14.45) | <0.001 | |
Type of residence | Government colony | 1 (Reference) | - |
Private colony/bungalow | 1.29 (0.79-2.11) | 0.307 | |
Urban slum | 2.73 (1.29-5.76) | 0.008 |