Table 2

Prevalence of and multivariable-adjusted ORs from logistic regression model for children SHS at home

Prevalence of children
SHS exposure at home (%)
Multivariable-adjusted OR*
(95% CI)
NHIS year200520092013
Total proportion of children exposed513228NA
Year
 2005NANANAReference
 2009NANANA0.45 (0.41 to 0.51)
 2013NANANA0.41 (0.36 to 0.46)
Sex
 Female523126Reference
 Male4934301.01 (0.92 to 1.11)
Age (years)
 3–5473325Reference
 6–84933301.06 (0.90 to 1.26)
 9–115532291.09 (0.95 to 1.24)
Health status
 Fair/poor/very poor543835Reference
 Good/very good4931260.82 (0.69 to 0.97)
Monthly household income (NTD)
 ≤30 000605044Reference
 30 001–50 0005738350.88 (0.77 to 1.01)
 50 001–70 0005227270.79 (0.66 to 0.96)
 70 001–100 0004019170.61 (0.49 to 0.77)
 ≥100 0013621190.65 (0.53 to 0.78)
Highest parental education level
 Middle school or below685945Reference
 High school6141430.71 (0.55 to 0.92)
 College or above3318170.26 (0.19 to 0.36)
 Other8363421.06 (0.61 to 1.83)
Household composition
 Number of parents
  0 or 1573938Reference
  25131281.15 (1.00 to 1.33)
 Grandparents living in household?
  No452722Reference
  Yes5840361.44 (1.23 to 1.69)
 Other adults living in household?†
  No472925Reference
  Yes6246381.41 (1.13 to 1.76)
  • *Results from multivariable logistic regression model. Model included all covariates in the table.

  • †Other adults referred to non-parental, non-grandparental relatives or unrelated adults.

  • NA, not applicable; NTD, New Taiwan Dollars; SHS, secondhand smoke.