Table 2.

Weighted Logistic Regression Results for Adolescents, N = 1116

Variable	Reported very believable, n (%)	aOR (95% CI)
Message
“Menthol cigarettes are more addictive than regular cigarettes.”	183 (48.6)	Ref
“Cigarettes are addictive.”	300 (80.5)	4.53 (3.10, 6.63)***
“This product contains nicotine derived from tobacco. Nicotine is an addictive chemical.”	304 (78.1)	3.87 (2.70, 5.50)***
Source
No warning	173 (65.6)	Ref
Surgeon general warning	187 (67.2)	1.20 (0.77, 1.85)
FDA warning	210 (72.9)	1.38 (0.89, 2.12)
CDC warning	217 (71.7)	1.32 (0.86, 2.03)
Gender
Female	382 (66.9)	Ref
Male	405 (71.7)	1.38 (1.01, 1.88)
Age	NA (continuous)	0.98 (0.87, 1.10)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic white	608 (70.6)	Ref
Non-Hispanic black	81 (70.3)	1.07 (0.63, 1.80)
Non-Hispanic other	40 (60.8)	0.66 (0.37, 1.20)
Hispanic	57 (68.0)	0.78 (0.46, 1.33)
Parent education
Less than high school	56 (76.5)	Ref
High school graduate	121 (73.7)	0.69 (0.30, 1.54)
Some college	134 (68.2)	0.51 (0.22, 1.15)
Associate’s degree	88 (74.5)	0.88 (0.36, 2.15)
Bachelor’s degree	227 (68.1)	0.55 (0.25, 1.21)
Graduate or professional degree	160 (65.1)	0.49 (0.22, 1.10)
Cigarette smoking status
Not susceptible	657 (70.5)	Ref
Susceptible	108 (66.7)	0.78 (0.50, 1.21)
Current cigarette smoker	22 (53.2)	0.47 (0.22, 0.99)*

aOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; NA, not applicable; Ref = reference group.

*Statistically significant, p < .05.

**Statistically significant, p < .01.

***Statistically significant, p < .001.