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. 2019 Aug 20;47(10):5216–5228. doi: 10.1177/0300060519868131

Table 2.

Proportion of current smokers intending to smoke less or quit smoking given a hypothetical tobacco retail price increase by smoking patterns in Songjiang, Shanghai, China.

Variables Groups Smoke less if tobacco retail price increases
LR (a)
LR (b)
Quit smoking if tobacco retail price increases
LR (a)
LR (b)
n Proportion (%) OR 95% CI OR 95% CI n Proportion (%) OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Smoking duration (years) <20 92 13.47 Ref Ref 89 13.03 Ref Ref
20–29 166 12.71 0.94 0.71–1.23 0.95 0.71–1.26 140 10.72 0.80 0.60–1.06 0.81 0.60–1.08
30–39 278 10.88 0.78 0.61–1.01 0.76 0.58–0.99 257 10.05 0.75 0.58–0.97 0.71 0.54–0.94
≥40 250 9.21 0.65 0.51–0.84 0.59 0.44–0.78 196 7.22 0.52 0.40–0.68 0.46 0.34–0.62
Smoking intensity (cigarettes/day) 1–9 270 13.46 Ref Ref 239 11.91 Ref Ref
10–19 71 11.16 0.81 0.61–1.07 0.87 0.65–1.16 64 10.06 0.83 0.62–1.11 0.85 0.63–1.15
≥20 445 9.64 0.69 0.58–0.81 0.68 0.57–0.81 379 8.21 0.66 0.56–0.78 0.68 0.56–0.82
Sex Male 785 10.89 Ref Ref 679 9.42 Ref Ref
Female 1 2.04 0.17 0.02–1.24 0.14 0.02–1.05 3 6.12 0.63 0.19–2.03 0.52 0.16–1.68
Monthly income (RMB) <1500 68 12.39 Ref Ref 53 9.65 Ref Ref
1500–2499 328 10.90 0.87 0.66–1.14 0.89 0.67–1.19 276 9.18 0.95 0.67–1.29 1.01 0.74–1.38
2500–4999 277 10.62 0.84 0.63–1.12 0.78 0.59–1.04 262 10.04 1.05 0.77–1.43 0.98 0.71–1.34
≥5000 113 10.33 0.82 0.59–1.12 0.76 0.55–1.07 91 8.32 0.85 0.59–1.21 0.80 0.55–1.16
Monthly cost of smoking (RMB) <200 115 10.13 Ref Ref 108 9.52 Ref Ref
200–499 454 11.60 1.16 0.94–1.45 1.22 0.97–1.54 392 10.02 1.06 0.85–1.33 1.10 0.86–1.40
500–999 165 10.15 1.00 1.78–1.29 1.19 0.89–1.60 141 8.68 0.90 0.69–1.18 1.06 0.78–1.44
≥1000 52 8.86 0.86 0.61–1.22 1.19 0.80–1.79 41 6.98 0.72 0.49–1.04 1.03 0.66–1.58
Tobacco price per pack (RMB) <10 215 11.16 Ref Ref 188 9.76 Ref Ref
10–19 420 11.56 1.04 0.87–1.24 0.97 0.80–1.16 370 10.18 1.05 0.87–1.26 0.95 0.78–1.15
20–49 143 10.11 0.90 0.72–1.12 0.76 0.58–1.00 119 8.41 0.85 0.67–1.08 0.71 0.53–0.95
≥50 8 2.80 0.23 0.11–0.47 0.22 0.11–0.46 5 1.75 0.17 0.07–0.40 0.16 0.06–0.38

LR (a): univariate logistic regression; LR (b): multivariate logistic regression; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.