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Table 3 Unconditional logistic regression examining the interaction between having a parent who smokes and child's attitudes toward smoking on children's ever smoking (N = 1,417)

From: The moderating role of parental smoking on their children's attitudes toward smoking among a predominantly minority sample: a cross-sectional analysis

Characteristic

OR

95% CI

p value

Neither parent smokes, child reports no temptations

1.00

   

Neither parent smokes, child reports some temptations

1.16

0.864

1.56

0.32

A parent smokes, child reports no temptations

2.89

2.09

3.97

< 0.01

A parent smokes, child reports some temptations

5.26

3.74

7.40

< 0.01

  1. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; ORs are adjusted for all other variables presented in the table. P-values are based on Wald chi-square with 1 df.
  2. Control variables include child's age, gender, ethnicity and parents' educational attainment and marital status.