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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: Biostat Biom Open Access J. 2022 Oct 21;11(1):555801. doi: 10.19080/bboaj.2022.11.555801

Table 3.

Adjusted hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for initiation of tobacco products, PATH 2013-2017.

HOOKAH E-CIGARETTES CIGARETTES TRADITIONAL
CIGARS
SMOKELESS
TOBACCO
CIGARILLOS
Variable Primary analysis based on the recalled age of initiation
Sex
Female 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Male 0.97(0.89, 1.05) 1.08(1.01, 1.14) 1.13(1.05, 1.21) 2.61(2.28, 2.99) 2.25(1.99, 2.54) 1.18(1.08, 1.30)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Hispanic 1.20(1.08, 1.33) 0.97 (0.90, 1.05) 0.93 (0.86, 0.99) 0.59 (0.50, 0.70) 0.56 (0.47, 0.65) 0.95 (0.83, 1.08)
Non-Hispanic Black 1.04(0.92, 1.19) 0.73 (0.66, 0.82) 0.75 (0.66, 0.84) 0.47 (0.37, 0.60) 0.42 (0.20, 0.59) 1.11 (0.92, 1.34)
Non-Hispanic Other* 1.20(1.02, 1.40) 0.84(0.75, 0.94) 0.89 (0.79, 1.01) 0.68 (0.53, 0.87) 0.66 (0.52, 0.85) 0.98 (0.81, 1.17)
Ever use of the TP at the first wave of PATH participation
Yes 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
No 0.03(0.02, 0.03) 0.11(0.10, 0.11) 0.03(0.03, 0.04) 0.01(0.01, 0.02) 0.01(0.01, 0.03) 0.02(0.01, 0.02)
Sensitivity based on uniform six “6” years lower bound for left censored sample
Sex
Female 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Male 0.91(0.82, 1.00) 1.08(1.00, 1.16) 1.15(1.06, 1.25) 2.70(2.36, 3.08) 2.56(2.22, 2.95) 1.24(1.05, 1.45)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Hispanic 1.23(1.06, 1.41) 0.94(0.85, 1.04) 0.91 (0.83, 1.00) 0.56 (0.48, 0.66) 0.49 (0.41, 0.59) 0.75 (0.61, 0.91)
Non-Hispanic Black 1.08(0.92, 1.26) 0.69(0.61, 0.78) 0.69 (0.61, 0.78) 0.45 (0.35, 0.56) 0.39 (0.28, 0.55) 1.18 (0.88, 1.59)
Non-Hispanic Other* 1.24(1.02, 1.51) 0.81(0.72, 0.92) 0.85 (0.74, 0.98) 0.66 (0.51, 0.85) 0.60 (0.45, 0..80) 0.82 (0.60, 1.14)
Ever use of the TP at the first wave of PATH participation
Yes 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
No 0.01(0.0, 0.01) 0.02(0.02, 0.02) 0.01(0.01, 0.02) 0.01(0.00, 0.01) 0.01(0.00, 0.01) 0.01(0.00, 0.01)
*

Non-Hispanic other includes Asian, multi-race, etc.