Table 2. Significant risk factors for medium-term SHS exposure in weighted multiple logistic regression.
Characteristic variables | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value |
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Age group: ≥60 vs. 40–59 years | 0.34 (0.13–0.87) | 0.03* |
Ethnicity: black vs. white | 1.66 (0.70–3.94) | 0.24 |
Ethnicity: Mexican-American and other vs. white | 0.30 (0.11–0.82) | 0.02* |
Family income-to-poverty ratio grading: high vs. middle | 0.31 (0.15–0.66) | <0.01* |
Family income-to-poverty ratio grading: low vs. middle | 1.69 (0.68–4.23) | 0.25 |
Smoking history: former vs. never | 3.77 (1.29–10.99) | 0.02* |
Self-reported SHS at home: yes vs. no | 23.30 (4.90–110.94) | <0.01* |
Data obtained from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2007–2012), National Center for Health Statistics. *, statistical significance of the coefficients at the P<0.05 level in the model. CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; SHS, secondhand smoke