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Table 4 Number of foreign-born smokers (n) during pregnancy and their proportion (%) in each educational level stratum, adjusted Odds Ratios (aOR)* and 95% Confidence Interval (CI) for smoking in those strata, and Attributable Fraction (AF), Stratum-specific Total Attributable Fraction (sTAF), and overall Total Attributable Fraction (TAF) for each five-year period.

From: Are time-trends of smoking among pregnant immigrant women in Sweden determined by cultural or socioeconomic factors?

Educational levels

n

%

aOR* (95% CI)

AF

sTAF

TAF

1982-1986

      

High educational level

823

11.4

1.0

0 (Ref)

  

Middle educational level

3461

47.9

2.2 (2.0-2.4)

0.55

0.26

 

Low educational level

2944

40.7

3.6 (3.3-3.9)

0.72

0.29

 

TAF, all levels of education

     

0.55

1987-1991

      

High educational level

1044

10.4

1.0

0 (Ref)

  

Middle educational level

5076

50.6

2.6 (2.4-2.8)

0.62

0.31

 

Low educational level

3905

39.0

4.3 (3.9-4.7)

0.77

0.30

 

TAF, all levels of education

     

0.61

1992-1996

      

High educational level

1019

12.2

1.0

0 (Ref)

  

Middle educational level

4269

51.2

2.5 (2.3-2.7)

0.60

0.31

 

Low educational level

3052

36.6

4.1 (3.8-4.5)

0.76

0.28

 

TAF, all levels of education

     

0.59

1997-2001

      

High educational level

797

12.7

1.0

0 (Ref)

  

Middle educational level

2889

46.1

2.8 (2.6-3.1)

0.64

0.29

 

Low educational level

2587

42.2

4.8 (4.4-5.3)

0.79

0.33

 

TAF, all levels of education

     

0.62

Total smokers 1982-2001

31866

     
  1. * adjusted for age and marital status.
  2. (n = 31866)