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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Tob Regul Sci. 2018 Jan 1;4(1):644–655. doi: 10.18001/TRS.4.1.10

Table 3.

Factors Associated with Intentions to Use Product Depicted in Message

Model Term Fixed Coefficients t Sig. 95% CI

Coefficient Std. Error
Intercept −0.05 0.60 −0.08 .94 (−1.22, 1.13)
Attitude towards Message 0.69 0.04 18.71 <.001 (0.62, 0.77)
Product Depicted in Messagea

 Cigars −0.05 0.12 −0.41 .69 (−0.29, 0.19)
 Smokeless tobacco 0.06 0.14 0.39 .70 (−0.23, 0.34)
 E-cigarettes 0.29 0.07 3.93 <.001 (0.14, 0.43)
 Hookah 1.00 0.14 7.15 <.001 (0.73, 1.28)
 Other 0.72 0.20 3.64 <.001 (0.33, 1.11)

Message Source: User-generatedb −0.17 0.15 −1.15 .25 (−0.46, 0.12)
Message Locationc

 Magazine −0.35 0.20 −1.76 .08 (−0.75, 0.04)
 Billboard −0.11 0.17 −0.68 .50 (−0.45, 0.22)
 On TV or in a movie −0.33 0.21 −1.59 .11 (−0.74, 0.08)
 On the Internet −0.06 0.16 −0.41 .68 (−0.38, 0.25)
 Other 0.05 0.15 0.34 .73 (−0.25, 0.36)

Baseline Tobacco Used

 Tobacco only 0.18 0.19 0.95 .34 (−0.2, 0.56)
 E-cigarettes only 0.35 0.37 0.94 .35 (−0.38, 1.09)
 Dual user 0.80 0.22 3.63 .00 (0.36, 1.23)

Close Friends Who Usee

 Cigarettes 0.04 0.14 0.27 .79 (−0.23, 0.31)
 Cigars −0.01 0.14 −0.05 .96 (−0.29, 0.27)
 Smokeless tobacco 0.21 0.16 1.37 .17 (−0.09, 0.52)
 E-cigarettes 0.11 0.18 0.61 .54 (−0.25, 0.47)
 Hookah 0.00 0.21 0.02 .98 (−0.40, 0.41)

Skepticism Toward Advertising 0.03 0.09 0.33 .74 (−0.15, 0.21)
Sensation Seeking 0.04 0.09 0.46 .65 (−0.13, 0.21)

Random Effect Covariance Random Effect Z p 95% CI

Estimate Std. Error

Intercept 0.15 0.05 2.80 .01 (0.08, 0.30)

Note.

Model adjusted for gender, age, and race/ethnicity.

a

Cigarettes = reference

b

Industry-sponsored = reference

c

Retail POS/bar/restaurant = reference

d

Non-user = reference

e

No close friends who use = reference