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. 2011 Jul;101(7):1241–1247. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300178

TABLE 4.

Logistic Regression of Quits 3 Months or More and 5 Years or Less: Pooled 2003 and 2007 Data From US Smokers in the Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey

Quits ≥ 3 Months and ≤ 5 Years
Covariate Model 7, AOR (95% CI) Model 8, AOR (95% CI) Model 9, AOR (95% CI)
Gendera 1.09** (1.09, 1.09) 1.17** (1.17, 1.17) 1.09** (1.08, 1.09)
Age, y
    18–24 (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00
    25–44 1.04** (1.04, 1.04) 0.98** (0.98, 0.98) 1.03** (1.03, 1.04)
    45–64 0.99** (0.99, 0.99) 0.86** (0.86, 0.86) 0.98** (0.98, 0.99)
    ≥ 65 1.99** (1.99, 2.00) 1.80** (1.79, 1.80) 1.98** (1.97, 1.98)
Marital status
    Married (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00
    Widowed or divorced 0.68** (0.68, 0.68) 0.68** (0.68, 0.68) 0.68** (0.68, 0.68)
    Separated 0.59** (0.59, 0.59) 0.58** (0.58, 0.59) 0.59** (0.59, 0.59)
    Never married 0.70** (0.70, 0.70) 0.71** (0.71, 0.71) 0.70** (0.70, 0.70)
Education
    Less than high-school diploma (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00
    High-school diploma or GED 1.25** (1.25, 1.25) 1.24** (1.24, 1.25) 1.24** (1.24, 1.25)
    Associate degree or some college 1.68** (1.68, 1.68) 1.74** (1.74, 1.74) 1.67** (1.67, 1.68)
    Undergraduate degree 2.21** (2.21, 2.22) 2.52** (2.51, 2.52) 2.20** (2.19, 2.20)
    Graduate-level education 2.52** (2.51, 2.53) 2.91** (2.90, 2.92) 2.51** (2.50, 2.51)
Race/ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic White (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00
    Non-Hispanic Black 0.83** (0.82, 0.83) 0.96** (0.96, 0.96) 0.87** (0.86, 0.87)
    Asian or Pacific Islander 0.81** (0.80, 0.81) 0.91** (0.91, 0.92) 0.80** (0.80, 0.81)
    Hispanic 0.95** (0.95, 0.95) 1.22** (1.22, 1.22) 0.95** (0.94, 0.95)
    Other 0.88** (0.87, 0.88) 0.91** (0.91, 0.92) 0.88** (0.87, 0.88)
Family income, US $ 1.00** (1.00, 1.00) 1.00** (1.00, 1.00) 1.00** (1.00, 1.00)
   Indicator if income > $175 000 0.72** (0.71, 0.72) 0.73** (0.73, 0.73) 0.72** (0.71, 0.72)
Policies
    Smoke-free air index 1.10** (1.10, 1.11) 1.13** (1.13, 1.13) 1.10** (1.10, 1.11)
    Inflation-adjusted cigarette price 1.10** (1.10, 1.11) 1.16** (1.15, 1.16) 1.10** (1.09, 1.10)
    Inflation-adjusted per-capita state funding 1.01** (1.01, 1.01) 1.01** (1.01, 1.01) 1.01** (1.01, 1.01)
2007 survey wave 0.98** (0.97, 0.98) 0.99** (0.99, 0.99) 0.98** (0.97, 0.98)
Cigarette type
    Nonmenthol (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00
    Menthol 0.94** (0.94, 0.94) 0.95** (0.95, 0.95) 0.95** (0.95, 0.95)
    No usual type 1.51** (1.51, 1.52) 1.74** (1.73, 1.74) 1.55** (1.54, 1.55)
Cigarettes smoked per day
    < 5 (Ref) 1.00
    5–24 3.09** (3.08, 3.09)
    ≥ 25 5.55** (5.54, 5.56)
Smoke < 30 mins after waking 0.73** (0.73, 0.73)
Cigarette type × non-Hispanic Black
    Menthol 0.97** (0.97, 0.97)
    No preference 0.51** (0.50, 0.51)
Cigarette type × age 18–24 y
    Menthol 0.94** (0.94, 0.94)
    No preference 1.16** (1.15, 1.16)
Constant 0.11 0.04 0.11

Notes. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; GED = general equivalency diploma. Adjusted for all other covariates in the model.

a

1 = women; 0 = men.

**P < .001.

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