Table 4.
Logistic model of the probability of smoking with type of policies: marginal effects (ME).a
| (1) | (2) | (3) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | ME (95% CI) | ME (95% CI) | ME (95% CI) |
| TCS price | −0.419** (−0.657, −0.180) | −0.463** (−0.725, −0.201) | −0.636** (−0.998, −0.275) |
| TCS smoke‐free | −0.275** (−0.469, −0.081) | −0.270* (−0.513, −0.026) | −0.243* (−0.445, −0.041) |
| TCS other | 0.057 (−0.212, 0.327) | 0.198+ (−0.029, 0.426) | 0.094 (−0.099, 0.289) |
| Age (years) | −0.914**(−1.038, −0.789) | −0.908** (−1.037, −0.784) | |
| Female | −4.873**(−7.029, −2.716) | −4.878** (−7.033, −2.722) | |
| Educational level | |||
| Base category: none or primary | |||
| Secondary | 3.449* (0.742, 6.157) | 3.368* (0.593, 6.143) | |
| Tertiary | −1.363 (−4.007, 1.280) | −1.396 (−4.192, 1.400) | |
| Wave fixed‐effects | Included | Included | |
| Country fixed‐effects | Included | ||
| Observations | 30 682 | 30 176 | 30 176 |
95% Confidence intervals (CI) in brackets. TCS = Tobacco Control Scale.
**
P < 0.01,
*
P < 0.05,
+
P < 0.1. Clustered standard errors at individual‐level.
a
Marginal effects can be interpreted as how much the probability of smoking varies (in percentage points) when the explanatory variable increases by 1 unit.