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. 2014 Dec 8;2014:863918. doi: 10.1155/2014/863918

Table 2.

Association between violent behavior and associated factors among female adolescents. State of Sergipe, Brazil.

Variable Crude OR (CI 95%) P Adjusted OR* (CI 95%) P
Age (years)
 14 1.15 (0.31–4.29) 0.58
 15 0.70 (0.33–1.45)
 16 0.55 (0.27–1.08)
 17 0.69 (0.34–1.39)
 18 1

Income level
 High 0.60 (0.30–1.17) 0.10
 Medium 0.81 (0.44–1.49)
 Low 1

Maternal education
 Illiterate to 3rd grade 1.37 (0.54–3.51) 0.09
 Incomplete basic education 1.97 (0.91–4.29)
 Complete basic education 1.71 (0.79–3.69)
 Complete high school 1.21 (0.58–2.54)
 Complete higher education 1

Paternal education
 Illiterate to 3rd grade 1.64 (0.64–4.21) 0.10
 Incomplete basic education 1.90 (0.85–4.24)
 Complete basic education 1.91 (0.83–4.37)
 Complete high school 1.29 (0.59–2.79)
 Complete higher education 1

Cigarette consumption in past 30 days
 No 6.83 (3.96–11.77) <0.001 3.77 (2.06–6.92) <0.001
 Yes 1 1

Alcohol drinking in past 30 days
 No 4.19 (2.78–6.30) <0.001 3.38 (2.22–5.16) <0.001
 Yes 1 1

Marijuana consumption in past 30 days
 No 7.00 (2.89–17.00) <0.001 1.73 (0.65–4.62) 0.28
 Yes 1 1

Hours watching TV
 Up to 2 hours 1.08 (0.71–1.64) 0.73
 More than two hours 1

*Model adjusted for “cigarette consumption in past 30 days”, “alcohol consumption in past 30 days”, “marijuana consumption in past 30 days.”