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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2014 Apr 18;47(1):26–36. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.02.006

Table 3.

Bivariate and adjusted predictors of reporting that the corrective statement was novel

Predictors % OR 95% CI AOR 95% CI
Gender
 Male 41% ref ref
 Female 41% 0.99 0.79, 1.22 0.89 0.71, 1.12

Age, years
 18–24 50% ref ref
 25–34 40% 0.67 * 0.48, 0.93 0.61 ** 0.43, 0.88
 35–44 42% 0.73 0.52, 1.02 0.78 0.53, 1.14
 45–54 39% 0.65* 0.46, 0.97 0.81 0.55, 1.19
 55–64 36% 0.56** 0.39, 0.80 0.78 0.52, 1.15

Education
 High school or less 43% ref ref
 College or some university 40% 0.88 0.69, 1.12 0.88 0.68, 1.14
 Completed university or higher 40% 0.86 0.64, 1.15 0.73 0.52, 1.04

Annual household income
 Low, $0–$29,999 43% ref ref
 Middle, $30,000–$59,999 41% 0.93 0.72, 1.19 0.97 0.74, 1.27
 High, ≥$60,000 39% 0.84 0.65, 1.09 0.89 0.66, 1.20

Minors living at home
 No minors at home 36% ref ref
 Living with minors aged <18 years 49% 1.73 *** 1.40, 2.15 1.72 *** 1.35, 2.2

Ethnicity/Race
 Non-Hispanic whites 34% ref ref
 African Americans 54% 2.28 *** 1.45, 3.56 1.95 *** 1.22, 3.13
 Latinos 49% 1.82 *** 1.45, 2.28 1.42 ** 1.06, 1.90
 Other ethnicity 48% 1.79 * 1.00, 3.18 1.59 0.86, 2.94

Language of the survey
 English 40%
 Spanish 51% 1.6 *** 1.18, 2.17 1.21 0.84, 1.77

Smoking intensity
 Heaviness Smoking Index 41% 0.91 ** 0.85, 0.97 0.96 0.88, 1.04

 No plan to quit 36% ref ref
 Plan to quit within 6 months 48% 1.67 *** 1.34, 2.07 1.51 ** 1.16, 1.98

 No quit attempt 37%
 Quit attempt in last 4 months 47% 1.53 *** 1.23, 1.90 1.15 0.87, 1.51

Tobacco industry corrective statements
 Cigarette addictiveness 33% ref ref
 Cigarette design to increase addict. 49% 1.91 *** 1.36, 2.69 2.07 *** 1.45, 2.95
 Relative safety of low-tar/lights 30% 0.85 0.59, 1.21 0.88 0.61, 1.27
 Health effects for smokers 54% 2.34 *** 1.66, 3.29 2.49 *** 1.75, 3.55
 Health effects for nonsmokers 40% 1.29 0.92, 1.83 1.28 0.90, 1.84
*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01,

***

p<001.