Table 1 Associations between e-cigarette access and demographics, smoking and drinking status, and parental smoking
From: Associations between e-cigarette access and smoking and drinking behaviours in teenagers
Sample distribution | Accessed e-cigarettes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | n | % | Pa | AOR (95% CIs)b | P | ||
All | 100.0 | 16193 | 19.2 | ||||
Gender | (Ref) Female | 52.9 | 8569 | 17.7 | |||
Male | 47.1 | 7624 | 20.8 | <0.001 | 1.64 (1.47-1.82) | <0.001 | |
Age | (Ref) 14 | 20.5 | 3318 | 16.3 | |||
15 | 45.4 | 7350 | 17.9 | ||||
16 | 31.7 | 5141 | 22.1 | ||||
17 | 2.4 | 384 | 28.4 | <0.001 | ns | ||
Deprivation quintile | (least deprived, Ref) 1 | 12.5 | 2022 | 14.4 | |||
2 | 15.1 | 2447 | 16.4 | ||||
3 | 15.8 | 2555 | 17.9 | ||||
4 | 18.7 | 3035 | 21.8 | ||||
(most deprived) 5 | 37.9 | 6134 | 21.0 | <0.001 | ns | ||
Smoking status | (Ref) Never smoked | 61.2 | 9699 | 4.9 | <0.001 | ||
Tried but didn’t like it | 19.4 | 3082 | 22.6 | 5.10 (4.44-5.86) | <0.001 | ||
Ex-smoker | 5.1 | 803 | 50.7 | 17.94 (14.87-21.63) | <0.001 | ||
Smoke when drinking | 5.1 | 805 | 43.4 | 14.16 (11.62-17.26) | <0.001 | ||
Regular light smoker | 2.9 | 457 | 67.2 | 36.55 (28.64-46.64) | <0.001 | ||
Regular heavy smoker | 6.4 | 1012 | 75.8 | <0.001 | 50.28 (40.97-61.71) | <0.001 | |
Parent/guardian smokes | (Ref) No | 59.4 | 9435 | 13.2 | |||
Yes | 40.6 | 6454 | 27.4 | <0.001 | 1.53 (1.37-1.70) | <0.001 | |
Drinking status | (Ref) Non-drinker | 31.7 | 5067 | 9.3 | <0.001 | ||
Occasional moderate | 13.2 | 2115 | 8.2 | 0.96 (0.77-1.19) | 0.719 | ||
Regular moderate | 1.1 | 175 | 13.7 | 0.91 (0.53-1.57) | 0.744 | ||
Occasional, binge | 38.0 | 6066 | 21.8 | 1.46 (1.26-1.69) | <0.001 | ||
Regular, binge | 15.9 | 2544 | 41.9 | <0.001 | 1.89 (1.59-2.24) | <0.001 | |