Table 2.

Adjusted weighted prevalence odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for making a quit attempt in the past 12 months among current smokers with COPD in the 2011 BRFSS, n = 5345.

	White Non-Hispanic	Black Non-Hispanic
	n = 4965	n = 380
	AOR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
Age	1.00 (0.99–1.01)	1.00 * (0.96–1.05)
Gender
Male	Reference	Reference
Female	1.32 (1.01–1.72)	1.83 (0.64–5.26)
Education level
Some college, technical school or college graduate	Reference	Reference
High school graduate or less	1.07 (0.83–1.37)	2.49 (0.95–6.49)
Marital status
Never married/divorced/separated/widowed	Reference	Reference
Married/member of unmarried couple	1.00 * (0.78–1.29)	4.49 (1.34–15.00)
Exercise in past 30 days (Yes)	1.96 (1.53–2.51)	3.71 (1.58–8.69)
Medications for COPD
None	Reference	Reference
One or more	1.65 (1.25–2.16)	1.64 (0.53–5.07)
Alcohol consumption
Moderate/heavy drinkers	Reference	Reference
Light drinkers	1.71 (1.05–2.77)	1.89 (0.45–8.02)
Nondrinkers	2.12 (1.33–3.36)	1.72 (0.33–8.88)
Breathing test to diagnose COPD (Yes)	1.12 (0.83–1.52)	9.53 (3.16–28.73)
Personal doctor (Yes)	0.88 (0.56–1.38)	6.43 (1.83–22.53)
Seen a doctor about shortness of breath (Yes)	0.96 (0.72–1.28)	0.64 (0.22–1.88)
Been to E.R./hospital for COPD (Yes)	1.43 (0.94–2.19)	0.64 (0.20–2.01)

COPD = Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio; CI = Confidence Interval; BRFSS = Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; E.R. = Emergency Room; * OR = 1.002.