Table 2.
Trends in last 12-month tobacco use to between 1999/2001 and 2011/2013, by Sexual orientation.
| 1999/2001 | 2003/2005 | 2007/2009 | 2011/2013 | Trend 99/01–03/05 | Trend 99/01–07/09 | Trend 99/01–11/13 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ever Smoked Cigarettes | |||||||
| Male | aOR (95% CI) | aOR (95% CI) | aOR (95% CI) | ||||
| Heterosexual | 64.6% (2618/4054) | 51.7% (1229/2379) | 45.3% (1228/2712) | 36.9% (946/2565) | 0.58 (0.50 – 0.68) | 0.45 (0.37–0.54) | 0.22 (0.18–0.28) |
| Bisexual | 83.0% (49/60) | 69.5% (31/46) | 68.6% (35/52) | 47.3% (25/54) | 0.29 (0.17–0.51) | 0.45 (0.25–0.81) | 0.13 (0.07–0.24) |
| Gay | 79.7% (29/37) | 61.7% (25/41) | 76.7% (49/64) | 43.3% (20/47) | 0.41 (0.26–0.65) | 0.42 (0.35–0.50) | 0.13 (0.08–0.21) |
| Female | |||||||
| Heterosexual | 64.2% (2505/3902) | 50.2% (1659/3306) | 41.1% (1080/2630) | 29.9% (716/2397) | 0.56 (0.47–0.67) | 0.39 (0.33–0.46) | 0.23 (0.20–0.27) |
| Bisexual | 87.3% (116/133) | 81.9% (125/153) | 72.9% (132/182) | 61.1% (108/177) | 0.66 (0.35–1.26) | 0.40 (0.22–0.71) | 0.23 (0.13–0.42) |
| Lesbian | 76.3% (11/15) | 97.5% (24/25) | 81.1% (29/36) | 61.8% (21/35) | 12.56 (11.11–14.20) | 1.12 (0.48–3.08) | 0.44 (0.23–0.82) |
| Early Onset Smoking | |||||||
| Male | aOR (95% CI) | aOR (95% CI) | aOR (95% CI) | ||||
| Heterosexual | 22.3% (904/4054) | 14.3% (340/2379) | 11.5% (311/2712) | 6.0% (153/2565) | 0.67 (0.58–0.78) | 0.56 (0.47–0.66) | 0.41 (0.34–0.50) |
| Bisexual | 50.2% (30/60) | 22.4% (10/46) | 34.0% (17/52) | 12.1% (6/54) | 0.58 (0.38–0.90) | 0.61 (0.35–1.08) | 0.26 (0.14–0.46) |
| Gay | 55.8% (20/37) | 35.0% (14/41) | 34.9% (22/64) | 14.0% (6/47) | 0.38 (0.19–0.75) | 0.36 (0.18–0.71) | 0.19 (0.10–0.36) |
| Female | |||||||
| Heterosexual | 18.9% (737/3902) | 12.3% (406/3306) | 7.5% (197/2630) | 3.9% (94/2397) | 0.63 (0.53–0.76) | 0.42 (0.35–0.51) | 0.25 (0.20–0.31) |
| Bisexual | 44.0% (58/133) | 33.4% (51/153) | 24.6% (44/182) | 21.9% (38/177) | 0.71 (0.47–1.06) | 0.46 (0.31–0.79) | 0.26 (0.18–0.39) |
| Lesbian | 24.5% (3/15) | 51.5% (13/25) | 30.4% (10/36) | 19.0% (6/35) | 4.10 (2.20–7.66) | 0.93 (0.47–1.83) | 0.68 (0.33–1.38) |
| Smoked Daily in Past 30 days | |||||||
| Male | bOR (95% CI) | bOR (95% CI) | bOR (95% CI) | ||||
| Heterosexual | 10.9% (441/4054) | 6.5% (154/2379) | 5.3% (143/2712) | 3.4% (87/2565) | 0.36 (0.18–0.75) | 0.42 (0.20–0.85) | 0.29 (0.21–0.40) |
| Bisexual | 25.8% (15/60) | 16.9% (7/46) | 18.7% (9/52) | 12.8% (9/54) | 0.60 (0.33–1.07) | 0.63 (0.40–1.01) | 0.47 (0.36–0.61) |
| Gay | 34.8% (12/37) | 21.2% (8/41) | 24.5% (15/64) | 16.9% (7/47) | 0.49 (0.24–0.97) | 0.59 (0.39–0.89) | 0.59 (0.47–0.74) |
| Female | |||||||
| Heterosexual | 10.6% (413/3902) | 5.9% (195/3306) | 3.7% (97/2630) | 1.9% (45/2397) | 0.56 (0.22–1.41) | 0.09 (0.04–0.19) | 0.16 (0.11–0.24) |
| Bisexual | 42.5% (56/133) | 23.2% (35/153) | 18.6% (33/182) | 6.1% (10/177) | 0.83 (0.53–1.29) | 0.31 (0.20–0.49) | 0.33 (0.26–0.69) |
| Lesbian | 19.2% (2/15) | 27.6% (6/25) | 16.4% (5/36) | 11.9% (4/35) | 1.71 (1.10–2.66) | 0.40 (0.25–0.63) | 0.53 (0.41–0.69) |
Note. All outcomes were weighted. aOR = adjusted odds ratio for ethnicity and age; bOR = adjusted odds ratio for age only. Due to low prevalence rates, “smoked daily in past 30 days” was adjusted for age but not race/ethnicity. aOR and bOR in bold indicates p < .05; CI = Confidence interval.