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. 2010 Dec 3;10:748. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-748

Table 3.

Results of the hierarchical logistic regression for factors associated with recent tobacco smoking among boys in private high schools (n = 1227)

step 1 R2 step 2 R2 ΔR2 step 3 R2 ΔR2 step 4 R2 ΔR2
0.09 0.13 0.04 0.15 0.02 0.23 0.08
Parameter OR CI 95% p OR CI 95% p OR CI 95% p OR CI 95% p
Age 1.84 (1.43-2.36) 0.00 1.82 (1.39-2.38) 0.00 1.78 (1.39-2.23) 0.00 1.71 (1.33-2.21) 0.00
Tuition
Over US$ 480 3.54 (1.53-8.14) 0.00 3.70 (1.61-8.51) 0.00 3.61 (1.59-8.21) 0.00 2.29 (0.92-5.71) 0.07
US$ 261-US$ 480 2.29 (0.92-5.71) 0.07 2.43 (0.96-6.14) 0.06 2.52 (1.00-6.36) 0.05 2.02 (0.75-5.49) 0.15
US$ 191-US$ 260 1.99 (0.74-5.34) 0.16 2.08 (0.77-5.61) 0.14 1.99 (0.76-5.24) 0.15 1.65 (0.57-4.75) 0.33
Up to US$ 190 1.00 . . 1.00 . . 1.00 . . 1.00 . .
Someone you live with smokes
Yes 1.68 (1.25-2.26) 0.00 1.68 (1.25-2.27) 0.00 1.52 (1.00-2.29) 0.05
No 1.00 . . 1.00 . . 1.00 . .
Parental marital status
One or both died 3.56 (1.53-8.31) 0.00 3.19 (1.53-6.65) 0.00 3.75 (1.78-7.85) 0.00
Don't live together 1.20 (0.76-1.90) 0.40 1.15 (0.70-1.84) 0.55 1.20 (0.79-1.82) 0.38
Live together 1.00 . . 1.00 . . 1.00 . .
Do you have a religion
No 2,22 (1.55-3.17) 0.00 1.99 (1.41-2.81) 0.00
Yes 1.00 . . 1.00 . .
Goes out with friends at night
At least once a week 8.82 (3.96-19.67) 0.00
1 to 3 times a month 2.46 (1.02-5.92) 0.04
Not even once 1.00 . .