Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking and Associated Factors among Residents of Hossana Town, Southern Ethiopia

Table 3

Bivariable analysis of factors associated with cigarette smoking among residents in Hossana town, 2019/2020.

Variable	Category	Cigarette smoking		COR (95% CI)	value
		Yes	No
Sex	Male	168 (28.4%)	336 (56.9%)	8.2 (0.030, 0.191)	<0.001
	Female	5 (0.8%)	82 (13.9%)	1
Family size	1-3	8 (1.4%)	157 (26.6%)	0.082 (0.031, 0.222)	<0.001
	4-6	139 (33.0%)	208 (25.7%)	2.072 (1.005, 4.272)	0.048
	7-8	13 (2.2%)	32 (5.4%)	0.656 (0.255, 1.689)	0.383
	≥8	13 (2.2%)	21 (3.6%)	1
Occupation	Daily laborer	60 (10.2%)	157 (26.6%)	1
	Gov’t employed	60 (10.2%)	148 (25.0%)	3.299 (2.202, 4.943)	<0.001
	Self-employed	19 (3.2%)	53 (9.0%)	0.938 (0.513, 1.714)	0.835
	Merchant	31 (5.2%)	49 (8.3%)	1.655 (0.965, 2.839)	0.067
	Other	3 (0.5%)	11 (1.9%)	0.714 (0.192, 2.647)	0.614
Educational status	Illiterate	8 (1.4%)	153 (25.9%)	0.071 (0.030, 0.171)	<0.001
	≤12 grade	140 (23.7%)	231 (39.1%)	1.523 (0.874, 2.654)	0.137
	≥College	25 (4.2%)	34 (5.8%)	1
Monthly income	0-1500	55 (9.3%)	28 (4.7%)	1
	1501-3000	6 (1.0%)	79 (13.4%)	0.039 (0.015, 0.100)	<0.001
	3001-4500	74 (12.5%)	82 (13.9%)	0.459 (0.264, 0.799)	0.006
	4501-6000	14 (2.4%)	74 (12.5%)	0.096 (0.046, 0.200)	<0.001
	≥ 6001	24 (4.1%)	155 (26.2%)	0.411 (0.239, 0.707)	0.001
Khat chewing	Yes	81 (13.7%)	258 (43.7%)	0.221 (0.155, 0.314)	<0.001
	No	92 (15.6%)	160 (27.1%)	1
Alcohol consumption	Yes	81 (13.7%)	258 (43.7%)	1
	No	92 (15.6%)	160 (27.1%)	4.533 (3.182, 6.457)	<0.001
Is your parents smoke cigarette	Yes	72 (12.2%)	245 (41.5%)	1
	No	101 (17.1%)	173 (29.3%)	4.565 (3.200, 6.515)	<0.001
Siblings smoke cigarette	Yes	73 (12.4%)	233 (39.4%)	1
	No	156 (26.4%)	129 (21.8%)	3.860 (2.716, 5.485)	<0.001
Peers smoke cigarette	Yes	95 (16.1%)	271 (45.9%)	1
	No	78 (13.2%)	147 (24.9%)	4.201 (2.948, 5.986)	<0.001
Cigarette accessibility	Yes	102 (17.3%)	278 (47.0%)	1
	No	71 (12.0%)	140 (23.7%)	4.121 (2.883, 5.889)	<0.001