Table 2.
E-cigarette Users: Baseline Predictors of Using a Cigalike Versus Tank E-cigarette at Follow-up (N = 587)a
Variable | Bivariate | Multivariable | ||||||||
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N | % using tank | OR b | LCI | UCI | P | OR | LCI | UCI | P | |
Gender | ||||||||||
Male | 309 | 22.33 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref |
Female | 278 | 25.18 | 1.17 | 0.80 | 1.71 | .4176 | 1.12 | 0.75 | 1.67 | .5744 |
Age | ||||||||||
18–24 | 56 | 14.29 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref |
25–39 | 183 | 19.67 | 1.47 | 0.64 | 3.38 | .3649 | 1.77 | 0.75 | 4.16 | .1900 |
40–54 | 188 | 27.66 | 2.29 | 1.02 | 5.18 | .0455 | 2.41 | 1.05 | 5.52 | .0378 |
≥55 | 160 | 26.88 | 2.21 | 0.97 | 5.04 | .0606 | 2.16 | 0.92 | 5.08 | .0774 |
Education | ||||||||||
Low | 187 | 33.69 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref |
Moderate | 233 | 22.32 | 0.57 | 0.37 | 0.87 | .0098 | 0.57 | 0.37 | 0.88 | .0118 |
High | 167 | 14.37 | 0.33 | 0.20 | 0.56 | <.0001 | 0.36 | 0.21 | 0.63 | .0003 |
Income | ||||||||||
Low | 330 | 25.15 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref |
Moderate | 144 | 24.31 | 0.96 | 0.61 | 1.51 | .8447 | 1.24 | 0.76 | 2.01 | .3849 |
High | 72 | 15.28 | 0.54 | 0.27 | 1.07 | .0764 | 0.83 | 0.40 | 1.72 | .6160 |
No answer | 41 | 24.39 | 0.96 | 0.45 | 2.04 | .9155 | 0.93 | 0.43 | 2.02 | .8496 |
Strength of urges to smokec | ||||||||||
0—no urge | 21 | 28.57 | 1.08 | 0.90 | 1.30 | .4192 | 1.05 | 0.87 | 1.28 | .602 |
1 | 61 | 26.23 | ||||||||
2 | 267 | 22.10 | ||||||||
3 | 172 | 21.51 | ||||||||
4 | 45 | 24.44 | ||||||||
5—strong urges | 21 | 47.62 | ||||||||
Motivation to stop smoking | ||||||||||
No motivation to stop in next 3 months | 427 | 25.53 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref |
Motivation to stop in next 3 months | 160 | 18.75 | 0.67 | 0.43 | 1.06 | .0868 | 0.75 | 0.47 | 1.21 | .2343 |
Any e-cigarette use | ||||||||||
No e-cigarette use | 328 | 25.61 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ref |
E-cigarette use | 259 | 21.24 | 0.78 | 0.53 | 1.15 | .2163 | 0.81 | 0.54 | 1.22 | .3052 |
LCI = lower 95% confidence interval; UCI = upper 95% confidence interval.
aBold indicates significant at P < .05.
b OR = odds ratio.
cContinuous variable.