TABLE 3—
Weighted Proportions, Unadjusted Odds Ratios and Adjusted Odds Ratios for Menthol Smokers' Intentions in the Event of a Ban on Menthol Cigarettes: KnowledgePanel, United States, 2010
| Try to Quit (n = 196) |
Switch to Nonmenthol Brand and Try to Quit (n = 115) |
Switch to Nonmenthol Brand (n = 55) |
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| Variable | Weighted % (95% CI) or Mean (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | Weighted % (95% CI) or Mean (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | Weighted % (95% CI) or Mean (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) |
| Overall | 38.9 (33.0, 45.2) | 25.2 (20.0, 31.3) | 12.5 (8.7, 17.7) | ||||||
| Gender | |||||||||
| Male (Ref) | 33.1 (24.8, 42.6) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 26.6 (18.5, 36.7) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 16.3 (10.0, 25.5) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Female | 44.0 (36.1, 52.1) | 1.59a (0.94, 2.68) | 0.92 (0.46, 1.84) | 24.0 (17.9, 31.5) | 0.87 (0.48, 1.59) | 1.01 (0.50, 2.06) | 9.3 (5.5, 15.4) | 0.53b (0.24, 1.18) | 0.63 (0.25, 1.61) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||||
| White, non-Hispanic (Ref) | 36.5 (29.7, 43.9) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 23.2 (70.2, 82.3) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 13.4 (9.1, 19.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| African American, non-Hispanic | 44.5 (32.6, 57.0) | 1.39 (0.77, 2.52) | 0.96 (0.42, 2.17) | 23.6 (14.7, 35.6) | 1.02 (0.52, 2.01) | 1.13 (0.50, 2.56) | 7.3 (2.7, 18.6) | 0.51 (0.16, 1.61) | 0.97 (0.28, 3.37) |
| Hispanic | 37.5 (22.4, 55.6) | 1.04 (0.47, 2.32) | 0.97 (0.35, 2.70) | 35.6 (19.9, 55.1) | 1.83 (0.77, 4.36) | 2.41 (0.78, 7.46) | 15.5 (5.9, 34.9) | 1.18 (0.37, 3.79) | 1.92 (0.51, 7.24) |
| Other | 34.4 (16.4, 58.4) | 0.91 (0.32, 2.57) | 0.69 (0.19, 2.48) | 17.8 (7.1, 38.2) | 0.72 (0.24, 2.16) | 0.67 (0.7, 2.63) | 21.1 (6.8, 49.5) | 1.72 (0.43, 6.82) | 3.19b (0.72, 14.17) |
| Age, y | 45.1 (41.9, 48.2) | 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) | 1.00 (0.98, 1.03) | 43.9 (40.6, 47.3) | 1.00 (0.98, 1.02) | 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) | 37.7 (31.9, 43.5) | 0.97* (0.94, 0.99) | 0.97b (0.94, 1.01) |
| Education | |||||||||
| College (Ref) | 44.5 (29.7, 60.3) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 15.3 (7.3, 29.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 12.2 (5.7, 24.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Some college | 36.4 (27.7, 45.9) | 0.71 (0.34, 1.52) | 1.15 (0.39, 3.43) | 29.1 (21.6, 37.8) | 2.26a (0.90, 5.71) | 1.09 (0.37, 3.20) | 12.2 (7.2, 19.8) | 0.99 (0.36, 2.75) | 0.84 (0.17, 4.12) |
| High school diploma/GED | 37.6 (28.2, 48.1) | 0.75 (0.35, 1.63) | 1.60 (0.54, 4.72) | 20.3 (13.4, 29.6) | 1.41 (0.53, 3.74) | 0.64 (0.22, 1.86) | 14.5 (7.9, 25.0) | 1.21 (0.41, 3.58) | 1.09 (0.24, 4.87) |
| < high school | 41.6 (27.8, 56.8) | 0.89 (0.36, 2.16) | 1.48 (0.41, 5.37) | 30.4 (17.6, 47.1) | 2.41b (0.80, 7.25) | 1.23 (0.34, 4.41) | 10.8 (3.9, 26.2) | 0.86 (0.22, 3.40) | 0.93 (0.18, 4.87) |
| Health status | |||||||||
| Good (Ref) | 39.2 (32.1, 46.9) | 1.00 | … | 20.8 (15.6, 27.3) | 1.00 | … | 13.8 (9.0, 20.7) | 1.00 | … |
| Fair | 39.2 (28.6, 51.0) | 1.00 (0.56, 1.77) | … | 35.3 (24.3, 48.1) | 2.07* (1.09, 3.92) | … | 11.8 (5.6, 22.9) | 0.83 (0.32, 2.12) | … |
| Poor | 33.5 (14.0, 60.9) | 0.78 (0.24, 2.52) | … | 22.2 (7.4, 50.5) | 1.08 (0.29, 4.08) | … | 6.7 (1.6, 24.1) | 0.44 (0.09, 2.14) | … |
| Intention to quit | |||||||||
| Not interested (Ref) | 16.2 (11.3, 22.7) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 18.6 (9.9, 32.1) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 27.9 (18.3, 40.2) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Next 6 mo | 55.3 (45.7, 64.6) | 2.94* (1.64, 5.28) | 1.64 (0.75, 3.60) | 59.9 (46.2, 72.1) | 2.39* (1.06, 5.40) | 3.32* (1.35, 8.17) | 5.9 (2.6, 12.9) | 0.16* (0.06, 0.45) | 0.27* (0.09, 0.82) |
| Next 30 d | 28.5 (20.4, 38.2) | 3.84* (1.87, 7.88) | 2.20b (0.77, 6.23) | 21.6 (12.3, 35.0) | 1.77 (0.66, 4.77) | 1.86 (0.63, 5.46) | 6.7 (3.0, 14.3) | 0.19* (0.07, 0.51) | 0.28a (0.08, 1.05) |
| Quit attempts in past 3 mo | |||||||||
| None (Ref) | 33.0 (26.0, 40.8) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 24.2 (18.6, 33.2) | 1.00 | … | 16.2 (10.8, 23.5) | 1.00 | … |
| ≥ 1 | 46.4 (36.6, 56.6) | 1.76* (1.04, 2.99) | 2.04* (1.00, 4.15) | 25.6 (17.7, 35.5) | 1.02 (0.55, 1.88) | … | 7.5 (3.4, 15.8) | 0.42 (0.12, 0.31) | … |
| Time to first cigarette of day, min | |||||||||
| ≤ 5 | 21.2 (11.6, 35.4) | 0.36* (0.17, 0.78) | 0.43a (0.18, 1.01) | 24.1 (18.6, 30.6) | 1.38 (0.64, 2.97) | … | 10.8 (6.9, 16.4) | 2.10 (0.86, 5.16) | 5.6* (1.91, 16.19) |
| ≥ 6 (Ref) | 42.9 (36.2, 49.9) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 30.5 (16.1, 46.6) | 1.00 | … | 20.2 (10.7, 35.0) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Menthol harm perceptionc | |||||||||
| Less | 3.7 (1.7, 7.8) | 0.56 (0.19, 1.63) | 0.79 (0.24, 2.53) | 4.4 (1.1, 15.5) | 0.61 (0.13, 2.89) | 0.57 (0.11, 2.99) | 11.6 (4.3, 27.9) | 1.91 (0.50, 7.21) | 1.67 (0.42, 6.62) |
| Same (Ref) | 50.0 (37.9, 62.0) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 56.6 (40.7, 71.2) | 1.00 | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| More | 46.2 (34.3, 58.8) | 1.55 (0.78, 3.06) | 1.71 (0.83, 3.52) | 39.1 (24.9, 55.4) | 0.95 (0.44, 2.07) | 0.66 (0.30, 1.45) | 25.9 (13.3, 44.4) | 0.53 (0.21, 1.38) | 0.52 (0.19, 1.40) |
| Menthol cigarettes should be banned | |||||||||
| Agree | 14.7 (9.0, 23.2) | 0.94 (0.38, 2.35) | 0.65 (0.20, 2.08) | 16.8 (8.4, 30.9) | 2.00b (0.69, 5.73) | … | 8.4 (3.4, 19.2) | 0.86 (0.20, 3.65) | 1.11 (0.21, 5.68) |
| Neither agree nor disagree (Ref) | 35.4 (26.0, 46.2) | 1.00 | 1.00 | 23.6 (14.3, 36.2) | 1.00 | … | 22.5 (8.5, 47.6) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Disagree | 44.2 (35.1, 53.7) | 0.60b (0.32, 1.11) | 0.59 (0.27, 1.31) | 53.4 (40.5, 65.6) | 1.46 (0.71, 3.01) | … | 62.8 (42.0, 80.0) | 1.77 (0.53, 5.92) | 1.90 (0.56, 6.50) |
Note. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; GED = general equivalency diploma; OR = odds ratio. Ellipses indicate variables not included in analysis. Values were obtained from logistic regressions of the outcome of interest versus all other outcomes. Age is presented as weighted mean; all other variables are presented as weighted point estimates.
a
Theoretically justified for meta-analysis at P < .1.
b
Theoretically justified for meta-analysis at P < .2.
c
Compared with regular cigarettes.
*P < .05.