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. 2018 Oct 2;8(10):e021340. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021340

Table 2.

Odds of passing high standard tobacco taxes by 2014 (among non-compliant countries in 1998/1999)

Variable Tobacco tax ≥75% of retail price (high) Tobacco tax ≥50% of retail price
OR (95% Cl) OR (95% Cl)
Years since FCTC ratification 1.04 (0.81 to 1.43) 0.94 (0.76 to 1.15)
Tax rate in 1998/1999 1.07* (1.00 to 1.14) 1.01 (0.94 to 1.08)
Price in 1998/1999 0.31* (0.10 to 0.73) 0.78 (0.22 to 2.78)
State capacity 0.67† (0.49 to 0.83) 0.86* (0.74 to 0.99)
Number of countries (observations) 88 62

*P≤0.05, †P≤0.01.

FCTC, Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.