Table 2.

Association between socioeconomic status and tobacco cessation among Indian men and women above 15 years of age during 2009–2010 and 2016–2017

Population Characteristics	Tobacco Cessation POR (95% CI)
	Smoking		Smokeless
	Men	Women	Men	Women
SES
Wealth Index
Low ®
Medium	0.81 (0.72,0.90)	0.77 (0.54,1.10)	0.73 (0.63,0.86)	0.88 (0.71,1.10)
High	0.73 (0.65,0.83)	0.63 (0.91,0.55)	0.65 (0.55,0.78)	0.70 (0.56,0.89)
Educational Attainment
No formal education®
Primary	1.19 (1.06,1.33)	1.10 (0.79,1.53)	1.12 (0.94,1.34)	1.17 (0.97,1.41)
Secondary	1.39 (1.23,1.58)	0.88 (0.53,1.44)	1.42 (1.19,1.70)	1.22 (0.97,1.54)
Higher and Above	1.49 (1.28,1.74)	0.65(0.26,1.60)	1.31 (1.05,1.64)	1.89 (1.35,2.64)
Demographic Characteristics
Age
< 25 ®
25–44	0.94 (0.80,1.11)	0.81 (0.50,1.32)	1.02 (0.84,1.25)	0.90 (0.72,1.13)
45–64	1.59 (1.35,1.87)	0.98 (0.60,1.61)	1.39 (1.13,1.72)	0.73 (0.56,0.94)
65 +	3.08 (2.58,3.69)	1.17 (0.68,1.99)	2.22 (1.73,2.84)	0.94 (0.69,1.28)
Residence
Rural ®
Urban	0.91 (0.83,1.00)	1.20 (0.89,1.61)	1.05 (0.92,1.20)	1.17 (0.99,1.38)
Region
North ®
Central	1.29 (1.11,1.49)	0.62 (0.40,0.96)	1.04 (0.84,1.27)	0.53 (0.39,0.72)
East	1.23 (1.07,1.41)	1.87 (1.32,2.66)	0.55 (0.44,0.68)	0.74 (0.56,0.97)
North East	0.64 (0.57,0.73)	0.43 (0.31,0.59)	0.64 (0.54,0.78)	0.25 (0.19,0.33)
West	1.21 (1.01,1.45)	0.81 (0.42,1.58)	0.99 (0.79,1.24)	0.57 (0.41,0.79)
South	1.79 (1.58,2.02)	0.56 (0.33,0.98)	1.66 (1.34,2.05)	0.68 (0.50,0.92)
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practise
Awareness
No ®
Yes	0.65 (0.58,0.73)	0.65 (0.51,0.84)	0.78 (0.66,0.91)	0.72 (0.61,0.84)
Perception
No ®
Yes	2.05 (1.64,2.55)	2.19 (1.42,3.38)	1.16 (0.92,1.47)	1.52 (1.17,1.97)
Round
GATS 1 (2009–2010) ®
GATS 2 (2016–2017)	0.95 (0.87,1.04)	0.78 (0.61,1.00)	0.83 (0.73,0.93)	0.77 (0.66,0.90)

Values in bold are significant at a 5% level of significance