Crude odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals of desire to stop smoking among daily smokers and intermittent smokers according to sociodemographic and snuff consumption characteristics. The public health survey in Malmö 1994.
| Daily smoker | Intermittent smokers | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | OR (95% CI) | n | % | OR (95% CI) | |||
| Year of birth | ||||||||
| 1973 | 85 | 62.4 | 1.0 | 55 | 43.6 | 1.0 | ||
| 1968 | 107 | 65.4 | 1.1 (0.6 to 2.1) | 59 | 42.4 | 1.0 (0.5 to 2.0) | ||
| 1963 | 113 | 76.1 | 1.9 (1.04 to 3.6) | 51 | 37.2 | 0.8 (0.4 to 1.7) | ||
| 1953 | 152 | 73.7 | 1.7 (0.96 to 3.0) | 32 | 43.8 | 1.0 (0.4 to 2.4) | ||
| 1943 | 150 | 62.7 | 1.0 (0.6 to 1.8) | 21 | 19.0 | 0.3 (0.1 to 1.02) | ||
| 1933 | 110 | 64.5 | 1.1 (0.6 to 2.0) | 13 | 30.8 | 0.6 (0.2 to 2.1) | ||
| 1923 | 101 | 50.5 | 0.6 (0.3 to 1.1) | 9 | 33.3 | 0.6 (0.2 to 2.9) | ||
| 1913 | 49 | 28.6 | 0.2 (0.1 to 0.5) | 7 | 57.1 | 1.7 (0.4 to 8.4) | ||
| Missing | 13 | 25 | ||||||
| Country of origin | ||||||||
| Sweden | 590 | 62.5 | 1.0 | 186 | 34.4 | 1.0 | ||
| Other | 277 | 65.7 | 1.1 (0.9 to 1.5) | 61 | 52.5 | 2.1 (1.2 to 3.8) | ||
| Missing | 13 | 25 | ||||||
| Education | ||||||||
| > 12 years | 201 | 65.2 | 1.0 | 101 | 32.7 | 1.0 | ||
| 10–12 years | 168 | 70.2 | 1.3 (0.8 to 2.0) | 76 | 43.4 | 1.6 (0.9 to 2.9) | ||
| < 9 years | 428 | 61.0 | 0.8 (0.6 to 1.2) | 60 | 40.0 | 1.4 (0.7 to 2.7) | ||
| Others | 64 | 56.2 | 0.7 (0.4 to 1.2) | 7 | 42.9 | 1.5 (0.3 to 7.3) | ||
| Missing | 19 | 28 | ||||||
| Snuff user | ||||||||
| No | 701 | 63.1 | 1.0 | 175 | 40.6 | 1.0 | ||
| Yes | 35 | 74.3 | 1.7 (0.8 to 3.7) | 53 | 30.2 | 0.6 (0.3 to 1.2) | ||
| Missing | 144 | 44 | ||||||
| Total | 880 | 272 | ||||||