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. 2016 Mar 24;13:E42. doi: 10.5888/pcd13.150556

Table 2. Adjusted Odds of Incidence of Previous 3-Month Quit Attempts and 30-Day and 6-Month Intentions to Quit Smoking, by Postcampaign Time, Evaluation of the National Tips From Former Smokers Campaign, 2014–2015.

Independent Variablesa Incidence of at Least 1 Quit Attempt in Previous 3 Months (Smokers at Baseline)
Intend to Quit Within 30 Days (Smokers at Baseline and Follow-Up)
Intend to Quit Within 6 Months (Smokers at Baseline and Follow-Up)
OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value
Postcampaign time 1.17 (1.02–1.36) .03 1.26 (0.98–1.63) .08 1.28 (1.05–1.55) .01
Age 0.98 (0.98–0.99) <.001 1.00 (0.99–1.01) .66 0.99 (0.99–1.00) .16
Male 1.03 (0.86–1.23) .78 0.84 (0.64–1.10) .20 0.82 (0.67–1.00) .05
Education
High school graduate 1.28 (0.89–1.84) .18 1.23 (0.69–2.18) .49 1.23 (0.83–1.82) .30
Some college 1.54 (1.07–2.21) .02 1.92 (1.09–3.36) .02 2.07 (1.40–3.07) <.001
College degree or more 1.65 (1.12–2.42) .01 2.28 (1.28–4.06) .005 2.35 (1.55–3.57) <.001
Race/ethnicity
White 0.97 (0.60–1.57) .89 0.92 (0.51–1.68) .79 1.06 (0.66–1.70) .80
African American 2.27 (1.28–4.04) .005 1.28 (0.63–2.61) .50 1.86 (1.05–3.28) .03
Hispanic 1.68 (0.93–3.02) .08 1.63 (0.78–3.41) .20 1.52 (0.86–2.69) .15
Annual income, $
20,000–49,999 0.73 (0.58–0.91) .006 0.77 (0.52–1.14) .19 0.75 (0.57–0.99) .04
50,000–99,999 0.63 (0.50–0.80) <.001 0.85 (0.58–1.23) .38 0.89 (0.67–1.19) .43
≥100,000 0.53 (0.39–0.73) <.001 0.55 (0.34–0.89) .02 0.66 (0.46–0.94) .02
Other
Tobacco surveys taken past year 0.99 (0.87–1.12) .84 0.91 (0.75–1.12) .39 0.93 (0.81–1.07) .31
Media market population size 1.43 (0.71–2.87) .32 1.43 (0.47–4.38) .53 0.88 (0.41–1.92) .75
Median income in media market 1.02 (0.86–1.20) .86 0.99 (0.80–1.23) .95 1.08 (0.92–1.28) .36
% of Media market with college degree 1.00 (0.97–1.04) .82 1.01 (0.97–1.05) .63 0.99 (0.96–1.02) .52
State per capita tobacco control funding 1.00 (0.99–1.01) .88 1.00 (0.99–1.01) .96 1.00 (0.99–1.00) .19
State cigarette tax 1.09 (0.99–1.19) .08 0.99 (0.87–1.13) .86 1.02 (0.93–1.11) .75
Gross ratings points for state-purchased Tips advertisements 1.25 (0.92–1.70) .15 1.36 (1.20–1.54) <.001 1.13 (1.03–1.24) .01
Time to first cigarette, minutes b b 1.12 (0.72–1.73) .62 0.95 (0.70–1.30) .76
Daily hours of television 0.92 (0.87–0.97) .003 0.95 (0.87–1.03) .21 0.92 (0.86–0.98) .01
Other smoker in household 0.86 (0.72–1.03) .09 0.97 (0.74–1.28) .83 0.92 (0.76–1.12) .42
Children in household 1.13 (1.03–1.24) .01 1.17 (1.03–1.33) .02 1.10 (1.00–1.22) .05
Has a chronic nonmental health condition 1.27 (1.06–1.53) .01 1.36 (1.02–1.82) .04 1.34 (1.08–1.65) .008
Has a mental health condition 1.07 (0.89–1.29) .46 1.11 (0.84–1.48) .46 1.10 (0.90–1.35) .34
Model N 7,735 NA 7,132 NA 7,132 NA

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; NA, not applicable; OR, odds ratio.

a

Age entered into model as a continuous variable. Reference category for race/ethnicity is “other” race; for education, less than high school; for income, less than $20,000.

b

Excluded because model included recent quitters (those who were no longer current smokers) at follow-up. This survey item was only asked for respondents at each wave who reported being current smokers.