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Table 3 Modelling the adjusted odds between CC or EC versus Dual User using multivariate multinomial logistic regression (N = 422)

From: Factors associated with different smoking statuses among Malaysian adolescent smokers: a cross-sectional study

Smoking Status

Sole CC

Sole EC

OR

OR

(95% CI)

(CI 95%)

Household Monthly Income (MYR)

 1000 and below

5.154 (0.407–65.216)

0.464 (0.025–8.598)

 1001–4000

2.034 (0.297–13.933)

1.840 (0.409–8.272)

 4000 and abovea

1.000

1.000

HONC

 Not Hooked (< 1)

1.252 (0.474–3.303)

3.951 (1.862–8.387) ***

 Hooked (≥1) a

1.000

1.000

CO (ppm)

 Non-Smoker (1–3)

0.689 (0.254–1.872)

5.777 (1.407–23.716)

 Light Smoker (4–6)

1.308 (0.420–4.074)

1.968 (0.399–9.704)

 Regular Smoker (≥7) a

1.000

1.000

Daily Pocket Allowance (MYR)

 < 2

0.465 (0.030–7.140)

2.930 (0.140–61.196)

 2- < 5

0.645 (0.101–4.099)

0.910 (0.196–4.231)

 5- < 10

0.423 (0.068–2.629)

0.955 (0.215–4.232)

 ≥10a

1.000

1.000

Gender

 Male

9.887 (2.737–35.721) ***

2.220 (1.005–4.900) **

 Femalea

1.000

1.000

Ethnicity

 Bumiputera

1.542 (0.554–4.293)

0.467 (0.219–0.994) **

 Non-Bumiputeraa

1.000

1.000

Part-time Worker

 Yes

1.561 (0.723–3.374)

0.428 (0.179–1.021)

 No

1.000

1.000

Age

 13

3.049 (0.848–10.968)

1.107 (0–0)

 14

3.56 (3.56–3.56)

7.368 (0–0)

 15

3.844 (1.349–10.949) **

0.384 (0.159–0.930)

 16

3.385 (1.199–9.551)**

1.542 (0.721–3.299)

 17

1.000

1.000

  1. Reference group: Dual user which includes CC and EC
  2. *** p < 0.001. ** p < 0.01
  3. a Reference Group