Correlates of Cessation Success among Romanian Adults
Table 3
Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for successful smoking cessation to selected sociodemographic and other characteristics in women—Global Adult Tobacco Survey Romania 2011.
Variable
Total
Former smoker
Current smoker
Univariable logistic regression
Multivariable logistic regressiona
%
%
95% CI
%
95% CI
OR
95% CI
OR
95% CI
Age (years)
<25
31 (7.5)
2
6.5
0.1–15.2
29
93.5
84.8–99.9
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
25–29
33 (9.9)
5
15.2
3.0–27.4
28
84.8
82.6–97.0
2.59
0.46–14.53
2.71
0.37–19.87
30–39
91 (21.9)
24
26.4
17.3–35.5
67
73.6
64.5–82.7
5.19*
1.16–23.56
5.57
0.96–32.22
40–49
92 (22.2)
18
19.6
11.5–27.7
74
80.4
72.3–88.5
3.53
0.77–16.24
2.53
0.43–14.92
50–59
98 (23.6)
29
29.6
20.6–38.6
69
70.4
61.4–79.4
6.09*
1.36–27.38
3.55
0.63–20.09
≥60
70 (16.9)
36
51.4
39.7–63.1
34
48.6
36.9–60.3
15.35***
3.37–69.92
4.73
0.71–31.35
Age at smoking onset
≤17
106 (25.6)
17
16.0
9.0–23.0
89
84.0
77.0–91.0
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
18–20
150 (36.2)
45
30.0
22.7–37.3
105
70.0
62.7–77.3
2.24*
1.20–4.20
2.70*
1.21–6.02
≥21
158 (38.2)
52
32.9
25.6–40.2
106
67.1
59.8–74.4
2.57**
1.38–4.76
2.13
0.93–4.90
Education
Primary or less
29 (7.1)
7
24.1
8.5–39.7
22
75.9
60.3–91.5
0.64
0.24–1.70
Secondary
310 (75.4)
82
26.5
21.6–31.4
228
73.5
68.6–78.4
0.72
0.41–1.25
High
72 (17.5)
24
33.3
22.4–44.2
48
66.7
55.8–77.6
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
Occupational classification
Economically not active
104 (25.2)
41
39.4
30.0–48.8
63
60.6
51.2–70.0
3.25*
1.03–10.25
0.79
0.21–3.01
Employed
284 (68.9)
69
24.3
19.3–29.3
215
75.7
70.7–80.7
1.60
0.53–4.87
0.77
0.15–3.96
Unemployed
24 (5.9)
4
16.7
1.8–31.6
20
83.3
68.4–98.2
1.00
reference
1.00
Reference
Place of residence
Rural
137 (33.0)
33
24.1
16.9–31.3
104
75.9
68.7–83.1
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
Urban
278 (67.0)
81
29.1
23.8–34.4
197
70.9
65.6–76.2
1.30
0.81–2.07
Asset Index
High
248 (61.1)
75
30.2
24.5–35.9
173
69.8
64.1–75.5
1.50
0.46–4.88
Middle
116 (28.6)
25
21.6
14.1–29.1
91
78.4
70.9–85.9
0.83
0.23–3.00
Low
42 (10.3)
10
23.8
10.9–36.7
32
76.2
63.3–79.1
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
Awareness of smoking health consequences
Yes
396 (96.1)
111
28.0
23.6–32.4
285
72.0
67.6–76.4
1.62
0.65–4.08
No
16 (3.8)
3
18.8
0.1–37.9
13
81.2
62.1–99.9
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
Awareness of smoking ETS consequences
Yes
378 (92.4)
106
28.0
23.5–32.5
272
72.0
67.5–76.5
1.69
0.47–6.06
No
31 (7.6)
6
19.4
5.5–33.3
25
80.6
66.7–94.5
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
Cohabitation with a smoker
Yes
260 (62.6)
19
7.3
4.1–10.5
241
92.7
89.5–95.9
1.00
Reference
1.00
Reference
No
155 (37.4)
95
36.8
29.2–44.4
60
63.2
55.6–70.8
20.08***
11.34–35.56
20.88***
11.15–39.11
ETS: environmental tobacco smoke.
aFully adjusted model including all statistically significant variables. . . .
