Table 2 Predictors of smoking status – odds ratios according to the structural regression model
From: Four-year prospective evaluation of the relationship between meaning in life and smoking status
Stable smokers+(N = 1019) | Quitters+(N = 201) | Starters+(N = 231) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Life meaning at T1 | 0.54** [0.35-0.84] | 0.56 [0.25-1.28] | 0.55 [0.25-1.23] |
Life meaning at T2 | 0.64** [0.47-0.87] | 0.63 [0.35-1.16] | 0.71 [0.40-1.25] |
Gender (1 – ♂; 2 – ♀) | 0.52*** [0.44-0.61] | 0.50*** [0.37-0.68] | 0.67** [0.51-0.89] |
Age | 1.04*** [1.03-1.05] | 1.03*** [1.02-1.04] | 1.06*** [1.05-1.07] |
Level of education | 0.80*** [0.75-0.85] | 0.99 [0.89-1.11] | 0.90 [0.81-1.01] |