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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Jun 7;131(3):214–221. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.05.001

Table 2.

Multivariable mixed-effects logistic regression of ever e-cigarette use after multiple imputation*

Covariate AOR* 95% CI
for AOR
p-value

Age (years) 0.98 (0.92, 1.04) 0.521

Male vs. Female 1.54 (1.14, 2.08) 0.005

Race & Ethnicity 0.044 (df=4)
  White (reference) - - -
  Asian/Pacific Islander 1.24 (0.48, 3.21) 0.664
  Black 1.54 (0.50, 2.98) 0.200
  Hispanic 2.02 (1.03, 3.98) 0.042
  Other Race 2.06 (1.12, 3.77) 0.020

Greek vs. Non-Greek 1.64 (1.12, 2.39) 0.011

Off-campus vs. On-campus residence 1.24 (0.88, 1.73) 0.215

Sensation seeking 1.19 (0.93, 1.51) 0.162

Smoker status <0.001 (df=3)
  Never smoked (reference) - - -
  Former/experimenter smoker 5.66 (3.37, 9.51) <0.001
  Current nondaily smoker 6.55 (3.81, 11.2) <0.001
  Current daily smoker 5.61 (2.70, 11.6) <0.001

Lifetime hookah use: Yes vs. No 1.13 (0.79, 1.61) 0.515

Current binge drinking: Yes vs. No 1.38 (0.96, 1.97) 0.079

Current marijuana use: Yes vs. No 0.94 (0.64, 1.37) 0.746

Lifetime other illegal drug use: Yes vs. No 0.83 (0.56, 1.23) 0.352

E-cigarette harm perception <0.001 (df=3)
  As harmful as cigarette (reference) - - -
  Less harm than cigarette 1.40 (0.92, 2.13) 0.115
  More harmful than cigarette 1.29 (0.55, 3.02) 0.561
  Don’t know 0.44 (0.29, 0.69) <0.001
*

Results after multiple imputation with 20 imputations each with N=4,444;

AOR is adjusted odds ratio; all covariates entered simultaneously in single multivariable model.