Table 4 Prevalence (%) and odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) of using NRT and snus when quitting smoking among all quitters 2000–4 according to age, country of origin and education (country of origin, education, economic stress and daily snus use have been age adjusted in logistic regression model).
| Men (n = 560) | Women (n = 715) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % (n = 560) | OR (95% CI) | % (n = 715) | OR (95% CI) | |
| NRT | ||||
| Age | ||||
| 18–34 years | 6.1 (164) | 1.00 | 12.2 (230) | 1.00 |
| 35–44 years | 13.7 (94) | 2.44 (1.03 to 5.81) | 29.5 (132) | 3.03 (1.76 to 5.21) |
| 45–54 years | 25.5 (102) | 5.27 (2.42 to 11.5) | 33.8 (133) | 3.69 (2.16 to 6.29) |
| 55–64 years | 19.1 (116) | 3.64 (1.65 to 8.03) | 27.3(132) | 2.71 (1.56 to 4.69) |
| 65–80 years | 14.3 (84) | 2.57 (1.06 to 6.22) | 23.9 (88) | 2.26 (1.20 to 4.24) |
| (Missing) | (0) | (0) | ||
| Country of origin | ||||
| Sweden | 14.9 (456) | 1.00 | 24.3 (609) | 1.00 |
| Other country | 16.7 (79) | 1.24 (0.64 to 2.39) | 18.8 (84) | 0.72 (0.40 to 1.27) |
| (Missing) | (25) | (22) | ||
| Education | ||||
| 13– years | 14.4 (139) | 1.00 | 20.9 (240) | 1.00 |
| 10–12 years | 12.0 (126) | 0.91 (0.44 to 1.88) | 25.4 (169) | 1.32 (0.83 to 2.12) |
| Up to 9 years | 15.9 (238) | 1.05 (0.58 to 1.91) | 27.3 (216) | 1.22 (0.78 to 1.92) |
| (Missing) | (57) | (90) | ||
| Economic stress | ||||
| Never | 16.2 (390) | 1.00 | 24.8 (465) | 1.00 |
| Occasionally | 13.6 (103) | 0.95 (0.50 to 1.81) | 22.1 (156) | 0.86 (0.56 to 1.32) |
| Approximately every second month | 7.7 (26) | 0.53 (0.12 to 2.32) | 14.9 (47) | 0.64 (0.28 to 1.49) |
| Every month | 6.2 (32) | 0.41 (0.10 to 1.79) | 28.2 (39) | 1.34 (0.64 to 2.82) |
| (Missing) | (9) | (8) | ||
| Current daily snus use | ||||
| No | 21.2 (327) | 1.00 | 24.8 (629) | 1.00 |
| Yes | 5.7 (210) | 0.24 (0.13 to 0.46) | 12.5 (64) | 0.44 (0.21 to 0.94) |
| (Missing) | (23) | (22) | ||
| Snus use | ||||
| Age | ||||
| 18–34 years | 37.8 (164) | 1.00 | 8.7 (230) | 1.00 |
| 35–44 years | 35.8 (94) | 0.92 (0.54 to 1.55) | 12.1 (132) | 1.45 (0.72 to 2.90) |
| 45–54 years | 26.5 (102) | 0.59 (0.34 to 1.02) | 11.7 (133) | 1.04 (0.49 to 2.20) |
| 55–64 years | 25.2 (116) | 0.56 (0.33 to 0.94) | 9.1 (132) | 1.05 (0.50 to 2.22) |
| 65–80 years | 21.4 (84) | 0.45 (0.24 to 0.82) | 2.3 (88) | 0.24 (0.06 to 1.07) |
| (Missing) | (0) | (0) | ||
| Country of origin | ||||
| Sweden | 33.5 (456) | 1.00 | 9.4 (609) | 1.00 |
| Other country | 14.1 (79) | 0.30 (0.15 to 0.59) | 4.7 (84) | 0.48 (0.17 to 1.36) |
| (Missing) | (25) | (22) | ||
| Education | ||||
| 13– years | 27.3 (139) | 1.00 | 9.2 (240) | 1.00 |
| 10–12 years | 24.0 (126) | 0.74 (0.42 to 1.29) | 7.7 (169) | 0.89 (0.46 to 1.72) |
| Up to 9 years | 23.6 (238) | 1.48 (0.92 to 2.37) | 9.3 (216) | 0.71 (0.33 to 1.53) |
| (Missing) | (57) | (90) | ||
| Economic stress | ||||
| Never | 28.5 (390) | 1.00 | 7.5 (465) | 1.00 |
| Occasionally | 35.0 (103) | 1.17 (0.73 to 1.87) | 6.5 (156) | 0.77 (0.39 to 1.62) |
| Approximately every second month | 38.5 (26) | 1.31 (0.57 to 3.01) | 21.3 (47) | 2.99 (1.35 to 6.65) |
| Every month | 34.4 (32) | 1.11 (0.51 to 2.41) | 15.4 (39) | 2.09 (0.81 to 5.37) |
| (Missing) | (9) | (8) | ||
| Current daily snus use | ||||
| No | 3.4 (327) | 1.00 | 1.3 (629) | 1.00 |
| Yes | 73.0 (210) | 76.43 (38.76 to 150.69) | 82.8 (64) | 439.52 (157.47 to 1226.81) |
| (Missing) | (9) | (22) | ||
Total number = 1275.