Table 3 Multivariable associations between student characteristics and use of support
Characteristic | Used any means of support | Not spent time with friends | Asked family or friends for help | Used nicotine products | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR (95 % CI) | p-value | OR (95 % CI) | p-value | OR (95 % CI) | p-value | OR (95 % CI) | p-value | |
Amount smoked (amongst current smokers only) | ||||||||
Usually >6 cigarettes per week | 1.00 | <0.001 | 1.00 | 0.006 | 1.00 | <0.001 | 1.00 | <0.001 |
Usually 1-6 cigarettes per week | 0.43 (0.21-0.91) | 0.92 (0.46-1.84) | 0.50 (0.26-0.98) | 0.73 (0.36-1.47) | ||||
<1 cigarette per week | 0.83 (0.42-1.65) | 2.50 (1.36-4.60) | 0.47 (0.25-0.86) | 0.24 (0.11-0.54) | ||||
Ex-smokers | 0.34 (0.21-0.57) | 1.68 (1.04-2.71) | 0.18 (0.11-0.30) | 0.17 (0.10-0.31) | ||||
Whether any of the people the child lives with smoke themselves (e.g. parent, sibling) | ||||||||
No | n/s | n/s | 1.00 | 0.024 | n/s | |||
Yes | 1.74 (1.07-2.81) | |||||||
Had lessons on smoking in the last 12 months | ||||||||
No | 1.00 | 0.041 | 1.00 | 0.001 | n/s | n/s | ||
Yes | 1.55 (1.02-2.34) | 1.98 (1.33-2.95) | ||||||