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. 2011 Jun 23;11:58. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-11-58

Table 4.

Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval for the association of tobacco products use, attitudes and habits of tobacco products use among Ellisras rural children aged 11 to 18 years

Unadjusted Adjusted for age and gender
They look cool Rich and successful stupid Like losers Very happy No difference They look cool Rich and successful stupid Like losers Very happy No difference
OR (95%CI) OR
(95%CI)
OR (95%CI) OR (95%CI) OR
(95%CI)
OR
(95%CI)
OR (95%CI) OR
(95%CI)
OR
(95%CI)
OR (95%CI) OR (95%CI) OR (95%CI)
Attitude of Ellisras rural children on Tobacco products
TVSS 1.2
(0.7;1.8)
2.3*
(1.3;4.1)
0.8
(0.5;1.2)
0.8
(0.5;1.3)
1.2
(0.7;1.9)
0.8
(0.4;1.6)
1.2
(0.7;1.8)
2.3*
(1.3;4.1)
0.8
(0.5;1.2)
0.8
(0.5;1.3)
1.0
(0.6;1.7)
0.8
(0.4;1.7)
MS 0.9
(0.5;1.4)
1.5
(0.8;2.8)
0.7
(0.4;1.0)
1.2
(0.8;1.8)
1.1
(0.6;1.8)
1.6
(0.9;3.1)
0.9
(0.5;1.4)
1.6
(0.8;3.0)
0.6*
(0.4;1.0)
1.2
(0.8;1.7)
1.1
(0.6;1.9)
1.7
(0.9;3.3)
MCT 1.4
(0.9;2.2)
1.2
(0.5;3.1)
0.8
(0.6;1.2)
1.0
(0.6;1.5)
0.6
(0.3;1.2)
1.9*
(1.0;3.5)
1.4
(0.9;2.2)
1.2
(0.5;3.2)
0.8
(0.6;1.2)
1.0
(0.6;1.5)
0.6
(0.3;1.3)
1.8
(0.9;3.4)
WS 1.1
(0.7;1.9)
2.8*
(1.5;5.2)
0.7
(0.5;1.0)
0.9
(0.6;1.4)
1.2
(0.7;2.2)
1.0
(0.5;2.1)
1.2
(0.7;2.1)
2.9**
(1.5;5.4)
0.6*
(0.4;0.9)
1.0
(0.6;1.6)
1.2
(0.6;2.1)
1.0
(0.5;2.1)
WCT 0.6
(0.3;1.1)
1.5
(0.7;3.1)
1.1
(0.7;1.5)
0.7
(0.4;1.1)
1.7*
(1.0;2.8)
1.5
(0.8;2.7)
0.7
(0.4;1.2)
1.6
(0.8;3.3)
1.1
(0.7;1.5)
0.7(
0.4;1.1)
1.6
(0.9;2.7)
1.4
(0.8;2.6)
Habits of Ellisras children of tobacco products
Unadjusted Adjusted for age and gender
OR (CI) OR (CI)
For people to smoke in public places. 1.17(0.7;1.9) 1.15(0.7;1.9)
For people to chew tobacco in public places. 0.82(0.5;1.3) 0.82(0.5;1.3)
Do you believe that people have the right to smoke where they please 2.32**(1.4;3.8) 2.31**(1.4;3.9)
Do you believe that people have to chew or use tobacco anywhere they like. 1.44(0.8;2.5) 1.4(0.8;2.4)
Do you plan to use tobacco products when you are an adult? 2.33**(1.4;4.0) 2.08**(1.2;3.6)

* = p < 0.05; ** p < 0.001; OR = odds ratio, CI = 95% Confidence interval, TVSS = Television star smoking, MS = Men smoking, MCT = Men chewing tobacco, WS = Women smoking, WCT = women chewing tobacco