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. 2015 Sep;105(9):1823–1830. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302661

TABLE 4—

Average Marginal Effects of Nonsmoking Adolescents’ Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Outside the Home: Global Youth Tobacco Survey, 9 West African Countries, 2006–2009

Characteristic Cape Verde (n = 970), % Cote d’Ivoire (n = 1382), % Ghana (n = 3154), % Guinea (n = 938), % Mali (n = 1593), % Mauritania (n = 1217), % Niger (n = 904), % Senegal (n = 1124), % Togo (n = 1610), %
Gender
 Male 0.3 −1.5 0.9 7.3* −2.4 1.3 1.0 −2.0 0.9
 Female (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Age, y
 13 (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
 14 −1.1 2.6 −0.2 2.0 0.2 −2.9 1.0 −1.1 4.3
 15 3.5 4.9 −0.3 −4.6 3.8 −5.9 2.2 2.4 1.3
Parent smokes
 Yes 16.9*** 9.7** 19.7*** 12.8** 3.2 6.8 12.5 13.6*** 23.0***
 No (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Peer smokes
  Yes 18.9*** 8.6** 8.8*** 10.2* 11.6*** 18.9*** 21.1*** 6.1 18.5***
 No (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Knowledge of smoking harm
  Yes 5.4 5.9 8.7*** 13.8*** 11.8*** 15.5*** 10.4* 17.8*** 5.5*
 No (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Support smoking ban
 Yes 4.7 5.7 4.8** 15.4*** 8.0** 11.3*** 3.6 −4.3 6.4
 No (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Exposed to antismoking media message
 Yes 6.3* 11.3*** 13.4*** 5.1 4.0* 13.8*** 10.9** 10.6** 7.3*
 No (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Exposed to antismoking education in school
 Yes −0.6 2.0 6.3*** 1.9 10.9*** 6.0* 10.4** 7.4* 4.6
 No (Ref) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
H-L χ2(8)a 1.8 (0.9) 10.3 (0.2) 14.5 (0.1) 13.4 (0.1) 27.2 (0.0) 8.7 (0.4) 13.2 (0.1) 23.8 (0.0) 13.4 (0.1)

Note. Average marginal effects were estimated from the multivariable logistic regression and converted to percentages.

a

H-L χ2(8) shows the results of the Hosmer–Lemeshow test for the goodness of fit of the model with 10 groups. The values in parentheses indicate Prob > χ2.

*P < .05; **P < .01; ***P < .001.