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. 2015 May 14;5(5):e007673. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007673

Table 1.

Prevalence (%) of tobacco use in relation to demographic factors, at the age of 14–15 years

Smoking
Snus use
Bivariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
Bivariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
Daily smoking (%) Difference p value OR 95% CI Daily use of snus (%) Difference p value OR 95% CI
Sex
 Boys 2.7 1.00 5.5 5.72 2.76 to 11.85
 Girls 4.4 0.021 1.95 1.11 to 3.41 1.0 <0.001 1.00
Tobacco intervention
 Control 3.5 1.00 3.1 1.00
 Participant 0.9 0.20 0.03 to 1.48 0.9 0.53 0.12 to 2.27
 Non-participant 4.9 0.073 1.26 0.51 to 3.16 7.7 0.023 2.14 1.05 to 4.37
Mother smoking
 No 2.5 2.5
 Yes 10.1 <0.001 2.46 1.29 to 4.68 8.4 <0.001 3.38 1.76 to 6.50
Father smoking
 No 2.6 3.0
 Yes 10.2 <0.001 1.79 0.93 to 3.45 5.6 0.023 0.76 0.34 to 1.66
Mother using snus
 No 3.1 2.7
 Yes 6.7 0.005 1.19 0.54 to 2.64 8.0 <0.001 1.72 0.85 to 3.48
Father using snus
 No 2.5 1.8
 Yes 5.8 <0.001 1.65 0.94 to 2.90 6.6 <0.001 3.20 1.81 to 5.64
Living conditions
 House 3.1 1.00 2.7 1.00
 Apartment 5.9 0.79 0.38 to 1.63 6.1 1.78 0.91 to 3.47
 Both 2.6 0.026 0.75 0.21 to 2.71 1.7 0.002 0.32 0.04 to 2.49
 Single parent household 7.4 1.34 0.64 to 2.81 6.4 1.07 0.49 to 2.34
 Two parent household 3.0 <0.001 1.00 2.8 0.001 1.00
Participation in sports
 No 7.8 1.00 4.9 1.00
 Yes 1.8 <0.001 0.30 0.17 to 0.52 2.7 0.006 0.67 0.39 to 1.18
Parental socioeconomic status
 Professionals 0.8 1.00 2.1 1.00
 Self-employed 7.2 6.07 1.70 to 21.72 3.2 0.90 0.23 to 3.50
 Intermediate non-manual 1.9 2.22 0.68 to 7.25 2.8 1.25 0.53 to 2.94
 Assistant non-manual 3.7 3.65 1.09 to 12.21 2.6 0.75 0.24 to 2.37
 Manual workers industry 5.6 4.57 1.44 to 14.47 4.9 1.58 0.64 to 3.93
 Manual workers service 4.4 3.06 0.89 to 10.50 5.6 1.63 0.63 to 4.22
 Unemployed 20.0 <0.001 14.21 3.49 to 57.84 5.0 0.005 0.80 0.14 to 4.60

Significant factors in the bivariate analyses were included in a multiple logistic regression analysis and expressed as ORs with 95% CI.