Table 4.
Unadjusted odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals for current smoking (risks) and non-smoking (resiliencies) by age, SGM adults, N=453, 2017, weighted
| Standardized Predictor Variable | Young adults 18–24 (n = 114) | Older adults 25+ (n = 339) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL RISKS | Outcome: Current Smoking | ||
| Adverse childhood events | |||
| Food insecurity | 0.78 (0.47–1.28) | 1.07 (0.79–1.43) | |
| Substance abuse in the home | 1.67 (0.96–2.92)† | 1.15 (0.87–1.52) | |
| Physical abuse | 2.03 (1.02–4.05) | 1.12 (0.86–1.45) | |
| Emotional abuse | 1.35 (0.79–2.28) | 1.14 (0.85–1.53) | |
| Social environment, substance use oriented | |||
| Hang out with people who smoke cigarettes | 4.92 (1.26–19.30) | 5.35 (3.14–9.10) | |
| Hang out with people who drink heavily | 1.62 (0.98–2.66)† | 1.52 (1.12–2.06) | |
| Hang out with people who use marijuana | 1.90 (1.04–3.47) | 2.00 (1.41–2.82) | |
| Mental distress | |||
| Kessler-6 3-item anxiety composite | 1.01 (0.64–1.59) | 1.46 (0.99–2.15)† | |
| Kessler-6 3-item depression composite | 1.41 (0.90–2.21) | 1.40 (0.99–1.98)† | |
| SGM-SPECIFIC RISKS | Outcome: Current Smoking | ||
| Stigma | |||
| Heard LGBTQ people are not normal | 1.30 (0.80–2.11) | 0.87 (0.65–1.16) | |
| If possible, would choose NOT to be LGBT | 1.30 (0.72–2.36) | 1.16 (0.90–1.50) | |
| Family hurt or embarrassed b/c LGBTQ | 0.83 (0.48–1.42) | 0.90 (0.65–1.25) | |
| Rejected by friend or family member b/c LGBTQ | 1.35 (0.87–2.11) | 0.99 (0.72–1.36) | |
| Discrimination | |||
| Stare at you b/c LGBTQ | 0.99 (0.60–1.63) | 1.12 (0.84–1.50) | |
| Treat badly or exclude you b/c LGBTQ | 1.59 (0.96–2.64)† | 0.96 (0.70–1.33) | |
| Treat badly or exclude you b/c of gender expression | 1.09 (0.60–1.96) | 1.11 (0.84–1.48) | |
| Treated unfairly by an employer b/c LGBTQ | 1.42 (0.85–2.37) | 1.08 (0.84–1.38) | |
| Subjected to slurs or jokes b/c LGBTQ | 0.95 (0.59–1.52) | 1.07 (0.73–1.58) | |
| Threatened or physically attacked b/c LGBTQ | 1.02 (0.57–1.80) | 1.00 (0.47–1.36) | |
| Social environment, substance use oriented | |||
| Attended a drag show in the past year | 1.59 (0.54–4.70) | 1.86 (1.06–3.26) | |
| Social isolation | |||
| Difficult to find new LGBTQ friends if you wanted | 0.79 (0.46–1.37) | 0.79 (0.57–1.09) | |
| Identity concealment | |||
| Avoid talking about being LGBTQ with family | 0.80 (0.44–1.44) | 0.91 (0.68–1.21) | |
| Avoid talking about being LGBTQ with friends | 1.19 (0.72–1.94) | 0.92 (0.70–1.21) | |
| UNIVERSAL RESILIENCIES | Outcome: Current Non-Smoking | ||
| Advertising skepticism | |||
| Thinks advertising is not truthful | 2.19 (1.09–4.41) | 1.21 (0.89–1.63) | |
| SGM-SPECIFIC RESILIENCIES | Outcome: Current Non-Smoking | ||
| Identity centrality | |||
| Comfortable being LGBTQ | 1.07 (0.77–1.49) | 0.96 (0.72–1.29) | |
| Being LGBTQ is a central part of who you are | 1.33 (0.80–2.19) | 1.05 (0.77–1.42) | |
| Social support | |||
| Have people you can talk to about being LGBTQ | 2.64 (1.37–5.12) | 1.14 (0.88–1.47) | |
| Feel supported by people who know you are LGBTQ | 1.53 (0.98–2.39)† | 1.10 (0.81–1.50) | |
| Feel like you fit in with other LGBTQ people | 1.13 (0.67–1.92) | 0.97 (0.71–1.34) | |
| Community participation | |||
| Attended an LGBTQ pride parade in last year | 0.90 (0.30–2.69) | 1.09 (0.60–1.99) | |
| LGBTQ bar, party, or social gathering in last year | 0.34 (0.09–1.23) | 1.10 (0.57–2.11) | |
Bold indicates p<.05,
†
p<.08; italics indicate dichotomous predictor; note that predictors are standardized and OR thus reflects predicted change for 1 standard deviation increase