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Table 3 Multinomial regression unadjusted and full adjusted model; newspaper readership, sociodemographic characteristics and alcohol use

From: Association between cigarette smoking status and voting intentions: Cross sectional surveys in England 2015-2020

 

Left leaning

Centrist

Mixed

 

OR (95% CI) p value

Adj OR (95% CI) p value

OR (95% CI) p value

Adj OR (95% CI) p value

OR (95% CI) p value

Adj OR (95% CI) p value

Smoking status

      

Never smoker

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Former smoker

0.83 (0.78-0.89) <0.001

1.00 (0.92-1.07) 0.81

0.36 (0.33-0.30) <0.001

0.74 (0.65-0.83) <0.001

0.55 (0.49-0.62) <0.001

0.94 (0.81-1.09) 0.41

Current smoker

1.61 (1.07-1.26) <0.001

0.94 (0.85-1.04) 0.23

1.50 (1.38-1.63) <0.001

1.09 (0.97-1.22) 0.13

1.56 (1.39-1.76) <0.001

1.18 (1.02-1.36) 0.02

Age

      

65 +

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

55-64

1.63 (1.50-1.76) <0.001

1.50 (1.37-1.64) <0.001

3.82 (3.34-4.36) <0.001

3.52 (3.02-4.10) <0.001

2.95 (2.49-3.49) <0.001

2.53 (2.09-3.05) <0.001

45-54

2.47 (2.27-2.69) <0.001

2.11 (1.91-2.33) <0.001

10.78 (9.51-12.22) <0.001

8.44 (7.29-9.77) <0.001

5.63 (4.78-6.64) <0.001

4.46 (3.71-5.36) <0.001

35-44

3.67 (3.31-4.06) <0.001

3.06 (2.72-3.43) <0.001

24.31 (21.29-27.75) <0.001

16.00 (13.70-18.68) <0.001

12.21 (10.33-14.42) <0.001

8.79 (7.28-10.62) <0.001

25-34

3.41 (3.07-3.78) <0.001

2.68 (2.38-3.02) <0.001

29.99 (26.29-34.22) <0.001

15.59 )13.35-18.19) <0.001

15.07 (12.79-17.74) <0.001

9.48 (7.85-11.43) <0.001

16-24

3.03 (2.71-3.40) <0.001

2.58 (2.27-2.94) <0.001

28.66 (24.99-32.88) <0.001

17.69 (15.03-20.81) <0.001

16.02 (13.54-18.96) <0.001

11.83 (9.74-14.38) <0.001

Sex

      

Female

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Male

1.25 (1.18-1.32) <0.001

1.14 (1.07-1.22) <0.001

1.67 (1.57-1.78) <0.001

1.58 (1.46-1.72) <0.001

1.22 (1.12-1.34) <0.001

1.12 (1.01-1.24) 0.04

Occupation social grade

      

AB

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

C1

0.71 (0.66-0.76) <0.001

0.71 (0.65-0.77) <0.001

1.44 (1.32-1.57) <0.001

1.25 (1.12-1.39) <0.001

0.99 (0.88-1.10) 0.79

0.84 (0.73-0.95) 0.007

C2

0.59 (0.54-0.63) <0.001

0.60 (0.55-0.66) <0.001

1.57 (1.43-1.72) <0.001

1.47 (1.31-1.66) <0.001

0.74 (0.65-0.84) <0.001

0.73 (0.63-0.85) <0.001

D

0.67 (0.61-0.74) <0.001

0.70 (0.63-0.78) <0.001

2.41 (2.18-2.67) <0.001

2.16 (1.89-2.48) <0.001

0.73 (0.62-0.86) <0.001

0.69 (0.57-0.84) <0.001

E

0.80 (0.71-0.90) <0.001

0.95 (0.84-1.09) 0.49

1.41 (1.23-1.61) <0.001

1.94 (1.62-2.32) <0.001

0.83 (0.68-1.01) 0.06

1.06 (0.84-1.33) 0.63

Region

      

North

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Central

0.68 (0.63-0.73) <0.001

0.77 (0.70-0.84) <0.001

0.73 (0.66-0.82) <0.001

0.92 (0.81-1.05) 0.20

0.66 (0.58-0.76) <0.001

0.80 (0.68-0.94) 0.005

South

0.65 (0.61-71) <0.001

0.74 (0.68-0.80) <0.001

0.69 (0.62-0.77) <0.001

1.01 (0.89-1.15) 0.85

0.64 (0.56-0.74) <0.001

0.87 (0.75-1.02) 0.80

London

2.26 (2.03-2.44) <0.001

2.16 (1.95-2.40) <0.001

10.25 (9.27-11.34) <0.001

8.02 (7.08-9.08) <0.001

5.06 (4.46-5.75) <0.001

4.20 (3.61-4.89) <0.001

AUDIT Score

      
 

1.06 (1.05-1.06) <0.001

1.04 (1.03-1.05) <0.001

1.00 (0.98-1.00) <0.001

1.00 (0.99-1.01) 0.57

1.05 (1.04-1.06) <0.001

1.03 (1.02-1.04) <0.001

  1. Right-leaning is the reference category. Bold indicates statistical significance