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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 18.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Health. 2009 Jan;24(1):95–107. doi: 10.1080/08870440802385854

Table 3.

Covariates of Quitting Intentions: Wald Statistics, Odds Ratios, and 95% Confidence Intervals from the Overall Logistic Regression Model

Covariates Odds Ratio 95% Confidence
Interval
Country (ref = Western countries)
  Malaysia 1.94 0.90 – 4.20
  Thailand 1.29 0.61 – 2.74
Past quit attempt (ref = No) 3.00*** 2.71 – 3.31
Sex (ref = Female) 0.97 0.86 – 1.06
Age group (ref = 18–24)
  25–39 0.75*** 0.64 – 0.87
  40–54 0.57*** 0.49 – 0.67
  55+ 0.38*** 0.33 – 0.45
Education level (ref = Low)
  Medium 1.27*** 1.14 – 1.42
  High 1.33*** 1.14 – 1.54
Addiction level (ref = Not at all addicted)
  Somewhat addicted 1.37*** 1.17 – 1.60
  Very addicted 1.48*** 1.25 – 1.75
Cigarettes per day 0.85*** 0.82 – 0.89
Self-efficacy 1.04*** 1.02 – 1.07
Personal attitude (PA) 1.72*** 1.63 – 1.81
Norm from significant others (NSO) 1.59*** 1.50 – 1.70
Societal norm (SN) 1.14*** 1.07 – 1.21
PA × Country (ref = Western countries)
  PA × Malaysia 0.64*** 0.56 – 0.73
  PA × Thailand 0.81*** 0.73 – 0.90
NSO × Country (ref = Western countries)
  NSO × Malaysia 0.96 0.83 – 1.11
  NSO × Thailand 0.64*** 0.55 – 0.74
SN × Country (ref = Western countries)
  SN × Malaysia 1.04 0.91 – 1.18
  SN × Thailand 1.10 0.96 – 1.25
***

p < .001