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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2014 Jun 18;39(12):1695–1700. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.06.002

Table 3. Predictors of progression in level of susceptibility or smoking experimentation at follow-up among committed never smokers at baseline (n=614).

Effects Effect S.E. AOR1 L95CI U95CI p-value
Single Parent household

No 1.00 -- --
Yes 0.48 0.22 1.62 1.05 2.48 0.03

School Performance

Average/Below 1.00 -- --
Better Than Average -0.60 0.21 0.55 0.37 0.83 <0.01
Much Better Than Average -0.77 0.22 0.46 0.30 0.71 <0.01

Friends who Smoke

None/Some/Most/All 1.00 -- --
Some 1.11 0.40 3.05 1.38 6.72 0.01

Receptivity to Tobacco Advertising

Low 1.00 -- --
Moderate 0.31 0.20 1.37 0.93 2.02 0.12
High 0.68 0.46 1.97 0.81 4.82 0.14

Curiosity

Definitely Not 1.00 -- --
Probably Not 0.64 0.31 1.89 1.03 3.47 0.04
Probably Yes/Definitely Yes 1.06 0.49 2.88 1.11 7.45 0.03
1

Adjusted for study group, age, gender, race/ethnicity, region, lives with a smoker.