Table 3.
Associations between magazine readership characteristics of adult tobacco users and number of advertisements in 2014
| Readership composition | Cigarettes | E-cigarettes | Chewing tobacco | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRR (LL – UL) | IRR (LL – UL) | IRR (LL – UL) | IRR (LL – UL) | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 0.97 (0.92 – 1.02) | 0.91 (0.85 – 0.97) | 2.09 (1.77 – 2.46) | 1.02 (0.98 – 1.05) |
| Female | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Age | ||||
| 18–39 years | 1.48 (1.33 – 1.66) | 3.44 (2.75 – 4.31) | 2.15 (1.58 – 2.91) | 1.82 (1.67 – 1.99) |
| 40–59 years | 1.65 (1.36 – 1.99) | 3.72 (2.65 – 5.23) | 1.91 (1.25 – 2.94) | 1.83 (1.58 – 2.12) |
| 60–75+ years | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Education | ||||
| ≤ High school | 1.01 (0.90 – 1.12) | 0.86 (0.74 – 1.01) | 0.59 (0.45 – 0.77) | 0.91 (0.83 – 0.98) |
| > High school | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Race and ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic | 0.91 (0.85 – 0.98) | 0.64 (0.51 – 0.78) | 0.78 (0.59 – 1.02) | 0.83 (0.78 – 0.88) |
| Non-Hispanic black | 0.98 (0.93 – 1.04) | 0.84 (0.75 – 0.94) | 1.11 (0.91 – 1.35) | 0.94 (0.89 – 0.98) |
| Non-Hispanic other race | 0.86 (0.67 – 1.11) | 0.49 (0.32 – 0.73) | 0.36 (0.18 – 0.72) | 0.62 (0.51 – 0.75) |
| Non-Hispanic white | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Employment | ||||
| Full time employment | 1.02 (0.88 – 1.17) | 1.21 (0.96 – 1.54) | 0.93 (0.68 – 1.26) | 1.10 (0.99 – 1.23) |
| Part time employment | 0.78 (0.63 – 0.96) | 0.64 (0.46 – 0.90) | 0.55 (0.29 – 1.04) | 0.83 (0.71 – 0.98) |
| Unemployed | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Income | ||||
| ≤ $24,999 | 1.37 (1.14 – 1.63) | 1.70 (1.29 – 2.23) | 1.35 (0.95 – 1.91) | 1.35 (1.19 – 1.54) |
| $25,000 – $49,999 | 0.98 (0.77 – 1.25) | 1.22 (0.84 – 1.75) | 0.44 (0.24 – 0.79) | 0.92 (0.77 – 1.10) |
| $50,000 – $74,999 | 1.30 (0.99 – 1.70) | 0.59 (0.39 – 0.89) | 0.30 (0.15 – 0.58) | 0.92 (0.75 – 1.13) |
| ≥ $75,000 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Weighted total magazine readers (in thousands) | 1.0005 (1.0001 – 1.0009) | 1.0002 (0.99 – 1.0009) | 1.0006 (0.99 – 1.001) | 1.0002 (0.99 – 1.0005) |
N = 53 magazines.
IRR: Incident rate ratio.
LL - UL: 95% lower and upper confidence intervals limits.
Boldface indicates statistical significance.