Table 2.
Distribution of demographic characteristics, experimenter status, and smoking-related covariates at baseline and mean exposure to smoking in the movies by baseline demographic characteristics, experimenter status, and smoking-related covariates (N = 1,286) Mean differences in exposure to smoking in the movies on the demographic characteristics and smoking-related covariates by ever experimenter status (N = 1,286)
| Experimenter Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ever Experimenter |
Never Experimenter |
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| N (%) | Mean exposure to smoking in movies (SD) |
p-value | Mean exposure to smoking in movies (SD) |
Mean exposure to smoking in movies (SD) |
p-value | |
| Overall | 1,286 (100.0) | 217.3 (164.09) | 283.4 (169.60) | 194.6 (155.89) | < 0.001 | |
| Gender | ||||||
| Females | 655 (50.9) | 186.2 (154.20) | 297.4 (165.19) | 226.4 (164.44) | < 0.001 | |
| Males | 631 (49.1) | 249.6 (167.90) | < 0.001 | 260.0 (174.92) | 169.2 (143.89) | < 0.001 |
| Age (years) | ||||||
| Eleven | 512 (39.8) | 172.3 (145.57) | 227.8 (178.61) | 163.5 (137.83) | < 0.001 | |
| Twelve | 411 (32.0) | 224.5 (165.41) | 284.9 (167.16) | 205.4 (160.43) | < 0.001 | |
| Thirteen | 363 (28.2) | 272.7 (169.34) | < 0.001 | 306.9 (162.34) | 245.7 (170.26) | < 0.001 |
| Country of birth | ||||||
| US | 846 (65.8) | 231.9 (166.24) | 294.3 (169.16) | 208.1 (158.93) | < 0.001 | |
| Mexico | 440 (34.2) | 189.3 (156.30) | < 0.001 | 257.0 (168.61) | 170.4 (147.49) | < 0.001 |
| Acculturation | ||||||
| Low | 403 (23.2) | 159.3 (152.1) | 208.1 (159.5) | 145.2 (140.2) | < 0.001 | |
| High | 883 (76.8) | 243.8 (163.8) | < 0.001 | 312.1 (165.1) | 218.6 (157.7) | < 0.001 |
| Parental education | ||||||
| < HS | 837 (65.1) | 202.2 (158.56) | 262.5 (165.93) | 181.3 (150.54) | < 0.001 | |
| HS grad | 226 (17.6) | 236.4 (164.71) | 311.3 (167.49) | 212.9 (157.08) | < 0.001 | |
| > HS | 223 (17.3) | 254.8 (176.16) | < 0.001 | 333.4 (173.22) | 225.9 (168.73) | < 0.001 |
| Experimenter status | ||||||
| Never | 957 (74.4) | 194.6 (155.89) | -- | -- | -- | |
| Ever | 329 (25.6) | 283.4 (169.60) | < 0.001 | -- | -- | -- |
| Baseline | 120 (36.5) | 304.9 (172.51) | -- | -- | -- | |
| New | 209 (63.5) | 271.1 (167.08) | 0.08 | -- | -- | -- |
| Risk taking | ||||||
| Low | 567 (44.1) | 175.9 (152.03) | 220.9 (162.88) | 167.3 (148.50) | 0.002 | |
| High | 719 (55.9) | 250.0 (165.98) | < 0.001 | 307.3 (166.30) | 221.6 (158.47) | < 0.001 |
| Anxiety | ||||||
| Low | 1139 (88.6) | 211.3 (161.11) | 279.5 (166.47) | 190.4 (153.58) | < 0.001 | |
| High | 147 (11.4) | 264.1 (179.37) | < 0.001 | 300.4 (182.95) | 237.6 (173.02) | 0.04 |
| No. household members who smoke | ||||||
| None | 801 (62.3) | 201.0 (158.64) | 220.9 (162.88) | 167.3 (148.50) | 0.002 | |
| One | 383 (29.8) | 230.5 (166.17) | 307.3 (166.30) | 221.6 (158.47) | < 0.001 | |
| ≥ Two | 102 (7.9) | 296.2 (172.42) | < 0.001 | |||
| A friend smokes | ||||||
| None | 1088 (84.6) | 203.5 (159.77) | 269.5 (172.81) | 188.8 (152.96) | 0.001 | |
| ≥ One | 198 (15.4) | 293.0 (167.22) | < 0.001 | 304.7 (162.91) | 270.7 (174.19) | 0.17 |
| Had detention | ||||||
| None | 919 (71.5) | 200.2 (159.95) | 276.9 (172.77) | 182.7 (151.70) | < 0.001 | |
| ≥ One | 367 (28.5) | 260.3 (166.64) | < 0.001 | 290.4 (166.40) | 237.3 (163.51) | 0.002 |
- Risk Taking: Low = 1 (risk averse); High > 1
- Anxiety: Low = below 85th percentile; High >= 85th percentile