Table 5 |
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Logistic Regression of smoking status among monks and novices |
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Predictorsa |
Smokers |
OR |
95%CI |
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N |
% |
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Age |
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12 – 24 years old |
63 |
73.3 |
1 |
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25 – 45 years old |
23 |
26.7 |
1.72 |
.73–4.02 |
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Age at start of monkhood |
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≤ 14 years old |
40 |
46.5 |
1 |
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≥ 14 years old |
46 |
53.5 |
1.84 |
1.04 – 3.26 |
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Administrative position |
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Abbot/Administrative |
9 |
10.5 |
1 |
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Monk/Novice |
77 |
89.5 |
.68 |
.20 – 2.34 |
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Family member smoking |
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|
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No |
28 |
32.6 |
1 |
|
|
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Yes |
58 |
67.4 |
.65 |
.35 – 1.22 |
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Public offered cigarettes to monks |
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|
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No |
72 |
83.7 |
1 |
|
|
|
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Yes |
14 |
16.3 |
1.09 |
.49 – 2.43 |
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Duration of religious education |
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1–5 years |
46 |
66.7 |
1 |
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|
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6–8 years |
15 |
21.7 |
2.00 |
.97–4.12 |
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≥ 8 years |
8 |
11.6 |
4.92 |
1.43–16.94 |
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Knowledge of health effect of smoking |
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|
|
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Poor* |
36 |
41.9 |
1 |
|
|
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Good** |
50 |
58.1 |
.99 |
.56 – 1.75 |
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Attitudes toward smoking |
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Negative+ |
37 |
43.0 |
1 |
|
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Positive++ |
49 |
57.0 |
.84 |
.47 – 1.48 |
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• *Poor knowledge ≤ 79% of total score of knowledge • **Good knowledge ≥ 80% of total score of knowledge • +Negative attitude ≤ 79% of total score of attitudes • ++Positive attitudes ≥ 80% of total score of attitudes |
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Vanphanom et al. BMC Research Notes 2009 2:100 doi:10.1186/1756-0500-2-100 |
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