Table 3.

Correlates of current smoking behaviour among secondary school students

	Current smoking
	OR	(95% CI)	AOR	(95% CI)
Gender (ref=male)	1.16	(0.82 to 1.64)	1.41	(0.97 to 2.03)
Age
12 and younger	1		1
13	1.93‡	(1.28 to 2.92)	1.26	(0.81 to 1.96)
14 and older	7.47§	(5.07 to 11.0)	4.14§	(2.82 to 6.08)
Parental education level (years)
≤7	1		1
8–12	0.64	(0.40 to 1.04)	0.75	(0.46 to 1.21)
≥12	0.41 ‡	(0.24 to 0.68)	0.71	(0.46 to 1.08)
Either parents smokes	1.74§	(1.42 to 2.12)	1.15	(0.86 to 1.53)
Any sibling smokes	3.14§	(2.29 to 4.31)	2.04‡	(1.34 to 3.09)
Any friend smokes	17.85§	(11.01 to 28.94)	10.50§	(6.20 to 17.7)
Sensation seeking	1.85§	(1.62 to 2.10)	1.51§	(1.31 to 1.74)
Marketing receptivity
1=Not receptive	1		1
2=High PoS exposure or some brand awareness	2.69§	(1.90 to 3.82)	2.47§	(1.65 to 3.70)
3=High brand awareness	5.40§	(3.96 to 7.38)	3.16§	(2.09 to 4.78)
4=Ownership of branded merchandise	8.74§	(5.52 to 13.84)	3.62§	(1.92 to 6.82)

^†p<0.05.

^‡p<0.01.

^§p<0.001.

PoS, point of sale.