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. 2022 Jun 20;9:1099. Originally published 2020 Sep 7. [Version 3] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.26167.3

Table 5. Predictor variables included in the regression analyses in the order they were included.

Variable Levels of
Variable
Wave 1 to 2/3
quitting
Wave 2 to 3/4
quitting
Wave 2/3/4
quitting
M S5 S6 S7 S8 M S5 S6 S7 S8 M S5 S6 S7 S8
Age range 6 8 6 8 6 7 6 7 7 8 8 8 8
Gender 2 9
Total household income 5T 7 3 4 10 4 1 1 1 1 1 10 4 5 10 10
Currently enrolled in a degree program 2 6
Current someday cigarette smokers 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
Cigarettes per day C 2 2 2 2 2 6 2 2
Frequently crave tobacco product(s) 5T 2 2 2
Usually wants to smoke/use tobacco right
after waking
5T 5 7 3 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
Have tried to quit completely 2 3 4 5 5 5 4 3 8 4 3
Would find it hard to stop smoking/tobacco
for a while
5T 6 6
Plans to quit smoking/using tobacco
product(s) for good
2 3 3 3
Rules about smoking a combustible tobacco 3T 4 7 5 3 5 4 7 4 3 4
Most people I spend time with are tobacco
users
5T 5 5 5 5
Lived with regular smoker who smoked inside
your home during childhood
3 4 3 4 4 5
How often have you seen a list of chemicals in
tobacco products in last 12 months
5T 7
How often noticed health warnings on
cigarette packages in past 30 days
5T 9
Overall opinion of tobacco 5T 6 5 6 6 5 6 6
Body mass index C 9 7 9 7 6 8 5 6 6 9 7 9 9
Becoming very distressed with something
reminded of past
4T 7
Ever used marijuana, hash, THC or grass 2 4 3
Hours spent watching TV on a typical day 5T 8 8
Total adjustment variables 9 7 7 10 7 8 9 7 7 8 10 8 9 10 10

C = continuous variable, M = Main analysis, S = Sensitivity analysis, T = treated as a linear trend in regressions