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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Addict Behav. 2014 May 19;28(4):1144–1152. doi: 10.1037/a0036483

Table 3.

Changes in Number of Smoking Friends Between Wave 1 and Wave 2, and Intentions to Quit Smoking at Wave 2, Attempts to Quit Smoking at Wave 2, and Successful Quit Attemptsa

Smoking
Cessation
Outcome
Intentions to Quit at Wave 2 (N=5,739) Attempts to Quit at Wave 2 (N=6,321) Successful Quit Attempts at Wave (N=2,308)




Variable n and (%)
Intend to
Quit
ORb 95%CIc p n and (%)
Attempted
to Quit
ORb 95%CIc p n and (%)
Successful
Quit
Attempt
ORb 95%CIc p




Change in number of smoking friends between Wave 1 and Wave 2
  No change 2290(30.2) 1.00 1.00 refd 2501(34.5) 1.00 1.00 refd 860(17.1) 1.00 1.00 refd
  Loss 1761(32.6) 1.18 0.98,1.41 0.08 2004(42.1) 1.50 1.27,1.76 <0.0001 632(21.9) 1.62 1.20,2.19 <.01
  Gain 1688(28.97) 0.82 0.68,0.99 0.04 1816(34.6) 0.97 0.82,1.15 0.76 816(15.5) 0.73 0.52,1.04 0.08
a

adjusting for demographics, smoking cessation predictor variables, and number of smoking friends at Wave 1

b

OR=odds ratio,

c

95% confidence interval

d

ref=reference group