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Table 3 Association between covariates and current smoking and smoking cessation pre- and during-GFC

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in smoking in The Netherlands before and during the Global Financial Crisis: a repeated cross-sectional study

 

Current smoking

Smoking cessation

 

Pre-GFC

During-GFC

p-value for interaction [a]

Pre-GFC

During-GFC

p-value for interaction [a]

Time (in years)

0.97 [0.96-0.99]

0.97 [0.89-1.05]

0.934

1.02 [1.00-1.04]

1.09 [1.05-1.13]

0.001

Age

      

18 – 30 years of age

1.00

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

31 – 44 years of age

0.90 [0.84-0.97]

0.89 [0.81-0.97]

0.817

1.60 [1.45-1.76]

1.46 [1.31-1.62]

0.209

45 – 64 years of age

0.76 [0.71-0.81]

0.74 [0.69-0.80]

0.688

2.81 [2.57-3.08]

2.49 [2.25-2.75]

0.068

>64 years of age

0.27 [0.25-0.30]

0.25 [0.22-0.27]

0.085

6.94 [6.23-7.73]

7.49 [6.64-8.44]

0.336

Gender

      

Male

1.00

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

Female

0.65 [0.62-0.68]

0.69 [0.65-0.73]

0.090

1.32 [1.25-1.40]

1.18 [1.11-1.26]

0.009

Ethnicity

      

Ethnic Dutch

1.00

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

Western minorities

1.17 [1.08-1.28]

0.99 [0.89-1.10]

0.014

0.85 [0.76-0.94]

1.10 [0.98-1.24]

0.001

Non-western minorities

0.70 [0.63-0.78]

0.70 [0.60-0.82]

0.957

0.79 [0.68-0.92]

0.86 [0.70-1.06]

0.484

Household composition

      

Couple, with children

1.00

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

Couple, no children

1.18 [1.11-1.25]

1.12 [1.05-1.20]

0.479

0.97 [0.90-1.03]

1.07 [0.99-1.15]

0.937

Single, with children

1.71 [1.59-1.84]

1.60 [1.48-1.73]

0.290

0.52 [0.48-0.57]

0.61 [0.55-0.67]

0.562

Single, no children

1.76 [1.57-1.96]

1.85 [1.63-2.10]

0.255

0.55 [0.47-0.63]

0.53 [0.46-0.62]

0.417

Other

1.51 [1.21-1.89]

1.68 [1.37-2.06]

0.741

0.60 [0.45-0.80]

0.59 [0.46-0.77]

0.978

Education level

  

0.351

  

0.535

High

1.00

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

Middle

1.54 [1.44-1.64]

1.61 [1.49-1.74]

0.354

0.72 [0.66-0.78]

0.68 [0.62-0.74]

0.347

Low

2.09 [1.95-2.24]

v2.20 [2.05-2.37]

0.305

0.53 [0.49-0.58]

0.51 [0.47-0.55]

0.449

Household income

  

0.939

  

0.252

High

1.00

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

Middle

1.17 [1.10-1.24]

1.23 [1.15-1.32]

0.254

0.89 [0.83-0.96]

0.83 [0.77-0.90]

0.174

Low

1.34 [1.25-1.42]

1.34 [1.25-1.44]

0.897

0.78 [0.73-0.84]

0.73 [0.68-0.80]

0.246

Neighbourhood deprivation

  

0.210

  

0.383

Non-deprived

1.00

1.00

 

1.00

1.00

 

Next-most-deprived

1.20 [1.10-1.30]

1.26 [1.14-1.39]

0.414

0.86 [0.78-0.94]

0.86 [0.77-0.97]

0.935

Most-deprived

1.21 [1.06-1.38]

1.33 [1.14-1.55]

0.316

0.89 [0.76-1.04]

0.77 [0.64-0.93]

0.230

  1. [a] The p-value at the same row as the variable name refers to the test on the overall interaction between period and this variable (measured on a continuous scale).