Table 3.
Trust Information About Health Effects of E-Cigarettes “a lot”, by Source of Information
| Health care provider | Family or friends | Government health agencies | Health organizations or groups | Religious organizations and leaders | Tobacco companies | E-cigarette companies | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | N = 3243 | N = 3214 | N = 3220 | N = 3209 | N = 3204 | N = 3209 | N = 3212 | |||||||
| AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | |
| Race | ||||||||||||||
| White | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | |||||||
| Black | 0.92 | (0.54, 1.57) | 1.95 | (0.82, 4.63) | 1.53 | (0.85, 2.74) | 1.58 | (0.96, 2.60) | 3.89 | (1.69, 8.95) | 8.67 | (3.34, 22.55) | 6.97 | (2.46, 19.72) |
| Latino | 0.83 | (0.47, 1.45) | 2.00 | (0.71, 5.63) | 1.25 | (0.69, 2.26) | 1.05 | (0.60, 1.84) | 1.61 | (0.46, 5.46) | 3.18 | (0.65, 15.51) | 2.68 | (0.56, 12.87) |
| Asian | 0.73 | (0.32, 1.66) | 1.97 | (0.30, 12.96) | 2.16 | (1.02, 4.55) | 1.30 | (0.58, 2.92) | 3.05 | (0.52, 17.86) | 4.34 | (1.45, 13.00) | 3.13 | (1.08, 9.08) |
| Other | 0.64 | (0.36, 1.14) | 0.52 | (0.18, 1.47) | 0.58 | (0.33, 1.01) | 0.75 | (0.40, 1.40) | 2.31 | (0.24, 22.20) | 0.76 | (0.09, 6.17) | 0.19 | (0.08, 0.44) |
| Missing | 0.70 | (0.39, 1.26) | 1.96 | (0.89, 4.31) | 0.81 | (0.47, 1.41) | 0.90 | (0.54, 1.47) | 1.54 | (0.59, 4.03) | 1.18 | (0.27, 5.08) | 1.18 | (0.27, 5.06) |
| Gender | ||||||||||||||
| Male | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | |||||||
| Female | 1.04 | (0.85, 1.28) | 1.20 | (0.75, 1.92) | 1.15 | (0.90, 1.48) | 1.10 | (0.89, 1.37) | 0.81 | (0.46, 1.44) | 0.88 | (0.37, 2.11) | 1.04 | (0.40, 2.72) |
| Education | ||||||||||||||
| <Some college | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | |||||||
| Some college | 1.43 | (1.07, 1.89) | 0.61 | (0.38, 0.99) | 1.23 | (0.89, 1.71) | 1.09 | (0.82, 1.44) | 0.63 | (0.31, 1.29) | 0.47 | (0.17, 1.26) | 0.54 | (0.20, 1.42) |
| Nativity | ||||||||||||||
| Foreign-born | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | |||||||
| US-born | 0.94 | (0.51, 1.72) | 2.95 | (0.78, 11.11) | 1.22 | (0.70, 2.13) | 0.98 | (0.57, 1.71) | 2.11 | (0.80, 5.55) | 5.01 | (0.88, 28.43) | 2.81 | (0.59, 13.49) |
| Age | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.01) | 0.99 | (0.99, 1.00) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.00) | 1.00 | (0.99, 1.02) | 0.98 | (0.96, 1.00) | 0.98 | (0.96, 1.00) |
| Insurance status | ||||||||||||||
| Uninsured | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | |||||||
| Insured | 0.92 | (0.50, 1.68) | 1.19 | (0.48, 2.95) | 1.43 | (0.84, 2.45) | 1.01 | (0.55, 1.86) | 0.79 | (0.31, 1.99) | 1.42 | (0.37, 5.51) | 1.21 | (0.36, 4.10) |
| Smoking status | ||||||||||||||
| Not current smoker | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | |||||||
| Current smoker | 0.81 | (0.56, 1.19) | 0.51 | (0.24, 1.08) | 0.68 | (0.44, 1.06) | 0.90 | (0.58, 1.37) | 0.48 | (0.22, 1.06) | 0.93 | (0.38, 2.25) | 0.93 | (0.40, 2.15) |
Bolded values denote significant associations
AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.