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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis for the intention to quit smoking

From: Responses to textual and pictorial cigarette pack health warnings: findings from an exploratory cross-sectional survey study in Austria

 

Intention to quit smoking (ref.: not at all)

 

b

OR [95% CI]

p

(Intercept)

0.66

1.93 [0.74, 5.01]

0.18

Warnings Impact Score

0.60

1.82 [1.32, 2.51]

0.00

Assessment of the validity of warnings

−0.06

0.94 [0.74, 1.20]

0.64

Smoking risk assessment

0.54

1.72 [1.29, 2.28]

0.00

Use of neutral covers (ref.: no)

   

Yes

−0.29

0.75 [0.42, 1.34]

0.33

Cigarette dependence (FTCD)

0.05

1.05 [0.78, 1.42]

0.74

Smoking status (ref.: regularly)

   

Occasionally

0.06

1.06 [0.54, 2.08]

0.87

Number of years smoking (ref.: ≤3 years)

   

4–10 years

0.73

2.07 [0.84, 5.07]

0.11

>10 years

−0.09

0.91 [0.35, 2.40]

0.86

Household income (ref.: ≤2000 Euros)

   

2001–3000 Euros

−0.10

0.90 [0.51, 1.60]

0.72

>3000 Euros

0.03

1.03 [0.52, 2.03]

0.93

Educational level (ref.: still in school/compulsory)

   

Apprenticeship/vocational

0.61

1.84 [0.89, 3.79]

0.10

High school diploma

0.37

1.45 [0.68, 3.12]

0.34

University degree

0.47

1.60 [0.63, 4.07]

0.32

Age group (ref.: 15–23 years)

   

>23 years

−0.04

0.96 [0.38, 2.43]

0.93

Sex (ref.: male)

   

Female

0.18

1.20 [0.75, 1.92]

0.45

  1. N=460. Pooled pseudo- R2 [3638]: McFadden, 0.122; Cox & Snell, 0.133; Nagelkerke, 0.192. WIS, Warnings Impact Score. ref., Reference group. b, unstandardised regression coefficient. OR, odds ratio. CI, Confidence interval. p, p-value. FTCD, Fagerström Test for Cigarette Dependence. Continuous variables were included as standardized measures