Table 3.

Marginal Effects of Probit Regression Models of Current Smoking by Generational Status, Adults Aged 18+.

	Model 1		Model 2
	Entire Sample		Entire Sample
	MFx	95% CI	MFx	95% CI
Generational Status: (Reference Group: Third/Higher Generation)
Immigrated After Age 13	-0.137***	[-0.143,-0.130]	-0.131***	[-0.138,-0.125]
Immigrated At or Prior to Age 13	-0.120***	[-0.134,-0.107]	-0.104***	[-0.119,-0.089]
Both Parents Foreign-born	-0.064***	[-0.082,-0.046]	-0.048***	[-0.068,-0.029]
One Parent Foreign-born & One Parent U.S.-born	0.005	[-0.018,0.029]	0.018	[-0.006,0.043]
Social and Demographic Characteristics
Age	0.000***	[0.000,0.001]	0.001***	[0.000,0.001]
Female	-0.078***	[-0.083,-0.073]	-0.074***	[-0.080,-0.069]
Married			-0.023***	[-0.029,-0.017]
Family Size			-0.003***	[-0.005,-0.002]
Education			-0.012***	[-0.013,-0.011]
Occupation:(Reference Group: Managerial and Professional)
Technical			0.020***	[0.010,0.030]
Service			0.062***	[0.050,0.074]
Agriculture			0.112***	[0.077,0.146]
Production			0.097***	[0.081,0.114]
Operators			0.084***	[0.071,0.097]
Unemployed			-0.009	[-0.019,0.001]
Log(Family In)come			-0.047***	[-0.050,-0.044]
Resides in a Metropolitan Area			0.000	[-0.008,0.008]
Observation	118,266		118,266
Pseudo R-Squared	0.026		0.063
LR chi2	2371.297		5591.852

**p<0.01.

*p<0.05.

^***p<0.001.

Source: These data are taken from the 1995–2011 Tobacco Use Supplements of the Current Population Surveys for blacks aged 18 or older. Notes: The nonresponse weights from the Tobacco Use Supplements are used for all calculations. 95% confidence intervals are shown in parenthesis. All models include controls for survey year. The fully adjusted model also controls for state of current residence.