Table 3. Prevalence and Adjusted Relative Risk of Smoking by ACE Exposure Among Non-Hispanic White Adults in Nebraska, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2011.
| ACE Exposure | n | Smoking, % (95% CI) | aRRa (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | 426 | 14.2 (11.9−16.5) | Reference |
| Directb only | 113 | 22.2 (16.3−28.1) | 1.5 (1.1−2.1) |
| Environmentalc only | 243 | 30.3 (25.2−35.5) | 1.8 (1.4−2.3) |
| Both | 340 | 45.5 (40.1−50.9) | 2.7 (2.2−3.3) |
Abbreviation: ACE, adverse childhood experience; aRR, adjusted relative risk; CI, confidence interval.
Adjusted for age, sex, education, and alcohol consumption.
Physical, sexual, or verbal abuse.
Mental illness in a household member, substance abuse in a household member, witnessing abuse, divorce, or incarceration of a household member.