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. 2019 Jun 10;173(8):754–762. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.1500

Table 2. Discrete-Time Complementary loglog (cloglog) Duration Models of Smoking Initiation Among Individuals Aged 16 to 19 Years at Interviewa.

Variable Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5
Own-price elasticities, estimate (95% CI)b
All −0.36 (−0.40 to −0.32) −0.37 (−0.41 to −0.33) −0.36 (−0.40 to −0.32) −0.40 (−0.44 to −0.35) −0.40 (−0.45 to −0.36)
Sex
Female NA −0.27 (−0.32 to −0.22) NA NA −0.30 (−0.36 to −0.25)
Male NA −0.47 (−0.52 to −0.42) NA NA −0.50 (−0.56 to −0.45)
Mother’s educational level
Primary or less NA NA −0.37 (−0.44 to −0.30) NA −0.41 (−0.48 to −0.34)
Secondary or less NA NA −0.40 (−0.45 to −0.35) NA −0.44 (−0.49 to −0.38)
More than secondary NA NA −0.32 (−0.38 to −0.26) NA −0.36 (−0.42 to −0.30)
School
Public NA NA −0.37 (−0.42 to −0.31) NA −0.41 (−0.47 to −0.35)
Subsidized NA NA −0.40 (−0.45 to −0.34) NA −0.44 (−0.50 to −0.38)
Private NA NA −0.26 (−0.36 to −0.17) NA −0.30 (−0.39 to −0.20)
Law 20105
Before NA NA NA −0.44 (−0.50 to −0.38) −0.45 (−0.51 to −0.40)
After NA NA NA −0.30 (−0.35 to −0.25) −0.30 (−0.35 to −0.25)
Law 20105 (August 2006), HR (95% CI)
All 0.85 (0.83 to 0.87) 0.85 (0.83 to 0.87) 0.85 (0.83 to 0.87) 0.83 (0.81 to 0.85) 0.83 (0.81 to 0.85)
Sex
Female NA 0.80 (0.78 to 0.83) NA NA 0.78 (0.76 to 0.81)
Male NA 0.90 (0.88 to 0.93) NA NA 0.88 (0.85 to 0.91)
Mother’s educational level
Primary or less NA NA 0.90 (0.85 to 0.93) NA 0.86 (0.83 to 0.91)
Secondary or less NA NA 0.87 (0.84 to 0.90) NA 0.84 (0.82 to 0.88)
More than secondary NA NA 0.80 (0.77 to 0.83) NA 0.79 (0.76 to 0.82)
School
Public NA NA 0.88 (0.85 to 0.92) NA 0.86 (0.83 to 0.90)
Subsidized NA NA 0.85 (0.82 to 0.88) NA 0.83 (0.80 to 0.86)
Private NA NA 0.78 (0.73 to 0.83) NA 0.76 (0.71 to 0.81)

Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; NA, not applicable.

a

All models adjusted for regions; time dependence modeled using a cubic polynomial; SEs clustered at the school level; number of observations, 15 177 836; number of individuals, 181 624; and number of failures, 135 019.

b

Own-price elasticity is a measure of the responsiveness of the demand for a good to a change in its own price; more precisely, it represents the percentage change in quantity demanded in response to a 1% change in price.