Pattern and Trend of Substance Abuse in Eastern Rural Iran: A Household Survey in a Rural Community

Table 6

Logistic regression analysis to examine baseline characteristics associated with tobacco and other drugs use.

Characteristics	Tobacco use			Other drugs use
	Adjusted odds ratio	95% CI	P value	Adjusted odds ratio	95% CI	P value
Age
<30 years	1	—	—	1	—	—
≥30 years	1.42	0.84–2.40	0.188	2.13	1.30–3.50	0.003
Sex
Female	1	—	—	1	—	—
Male	10.78	6.24–18.60	0.001	2.74	1.87–3.99	0.001
Education
Illiterate	1	—	—	1	—	—
Primary	1.52	0.43–1.44	0.193	0.94	0.55–1.62	0.836
Secondary	1.19	0.65–2.73	0.620	1.29	0.72–2.34	0.394
Higher	0.78	0.33–2.02	0.340	0.61	0.35–1.08	0.090
Marital status
Unmarried	1	—	—	1	—	—
Married	1.78	1.01–3.20	0.049	4.46	2.35–8.46	0.001
Job
Employed	1	—	—	1	—	—
Unemployed	2.42	1.36–4.28	0.003	2.38	1.31–4.34	0.005
Access difficulty	0.76	0.59–0.99	0.042	0.64	0.50–0.82	0.001