Table 3.
Logistic Regression Analyses Predicting Current Smoking From Mental Illness For Blacks, Adjusting For Demographics
| Lifetime mental Illness |
Past year mental illness |
Past month mental illness |
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| ORs | 95% CI | ORs | 95% CI | ORs | 95% CI | |
| Any mental illnessa | ||||||
| No (reference) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Yes | 1.76 | 1.39–2.22 | 1.57 | 1.22–2.03 | 2.20 | 1.56–3.12 |
| Age, per year | 0.99 | 0.99–1.00 | 0.99 | 0.99–1.00 | 0.99 | 0.99–1.00 |
| Gender | ||||||
| Women (reference) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Men | 1.60 | 1.30–1.95 | 1.64 | 1.34–2.01 | 1.61 | 1.32–1.97 |
| Poverty | ||||||
| Above (reference) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Below | 0.81 | 0.61–1.06 | 0.80 | 0.61–1.04 | 0.77 | 0.60–1.02 |
| Education | ||||||
| College degree or more (reference) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| No high school degree | 2.72 | 1.86–3.97 | 2.73 | 1.87–3.97 | 2.76 | 1.89–4.03 |
| High school degree or GED | 1.70 | 1.15–2.49 | 1.65 | 1.13–2.41 | 1.66 | 1.14–2.44 |
| Some college | 1.53 | 1.02–2.28 | 1.55 | 1.05–2.30 | 1.56 | 1.06–2.32 |
| Marital status | ||||||
| Never married (reference) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
| Married/cohabitating | 1.36 | 1.05–1.75 | 1.36 | 1.06–1.76 | 1.36 | 1.06–1.76 |
| Separated/divorced/widowed | 1.54 | 1.21–1.97 | 1.63 | 1.27–2.08 | 1.65 | 1.30–2.09 |
Note. DSM-IV = Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition; ORs = odds ratios; GED = General Education Diploma.
a
Consists of psychotic symptoms and the following DSM-IV disorders: major depressive disorder, dysthymia, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, agoraphobia without panic disorder, social phobia, alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, drug abuse, and drug dependence (American Psychiatric Association, 1994).