Table 5

Logistic regression on intention to try e-cigarettes in next 6 months

VariableModel 3 OR (99% CI)Model 4 OR (99% CI)
Never smoked0.09 (0.03 to 0.30)0.07 (0.02 to 0.25)
Ever smoked11
Brand recognition1.33 (0.98 to 1.81)1.41 (1.07 to 1.87)
Tobacco outlet density1.17 (1.06 to1.29)1.20 (1.08 to 1.34)
Hanging round in the street
 ≥1/week4.34 (1.99 to 9.46)3.78 (1.93 to 7.39)
 <1/week11
Best friend smokes
 No5.84 (1.94 to 17.57)8.18 (2.73 to 24.55)
 Yes11
Parent smokes
 No11
 Yes0.70 (0.55 to 0.89)0.94 (0.54 to 1.65)
Gender
 Male1
 Female0.49 (0.27 to 0.91)
Family Affluence Scale
 Low1
 Medium1.70 (0.48 to 5.96)
 High1.47 (0.36 to 5.95)
White1
Other ethnic group0.43 (0.02 to 9.81)
Age in years0.55 (0.37 to 0.81)
  • Model 3 unadjusted main effects n=695, Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit (10)=1.52, p=0.99. Pseudo R2 value is 0.51.

  • Model 4 adjusted final model n=689, Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness-of-fit (10)=3.04, p=0.93. Pseudo R2 value is 0.55.

  • Bold: p<0.01.