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I Am My Peers: How Social Ties Influence E-Cigarette Attitudes, Policy Support, and Use

Open Journal of Psychology | Vol 5, Issue 1

Table 2. Summary of SEM

Outcome	Predictor	B	SE	95%	CI	p
Pro E-Cig Attitude
Tobacco Use by Friends	0.225	0.022	0.182	0.268	< 0.001
Tobacco Use by Father	0.029	0.021	-0.013	0.071	0.176
Tobacco Use by Mother	0.018	0.021	-0.024	0.060	0.399
Tobacco Use by Sibling	0.044	0.021	0.002	0.086	0.039
Age (Yr)	0.099	0.015	0.070	0.129	< 0.001
Family Income	0.036	0.022	-0.007	0.079	0.105
Ethnic Minority	-0.086	0.021	-0.128	-0.045	< 0.001
Sex (Female)	-0.138	0.022	-0.180	-0.095	< 0.001
Policy Support to Ban E-Cig
Tobacco Use by Friends	-0.175	0.022	-0.218	-0.132	< 0.001
Tobacco Use by Father	-0.019	0.022	-0.061	0.024	0.389
Tobacco Use by Mother	-0.028	0.021	-0.070	0.014	0.189
Tobacco Use by Sibling	-0.024	0.022	-0.066	0.018	0.268
Age (Yr)	0.043	0.017	0.010	0.076	0.011
Family Income	-0.050	0.022	-0.094	-0.006	0.026
Ethnic Minority	0.050	0.022	0.007	0.092	0.022
Sex (Female)	0.046	0.022	0.002	0.090	0.041
E-Cig Use
Tobacco Use by Friends	0.302	0.018	0.266	0.338	< 0.001
Tobacco Use by Father	0.049	0.019	0.012	0.085	0.009
Tobacco Use by Mother	0.032	0.019	-0.004	0.069	0.083
Tobacco Use by Sibling	0.053	0.019	0.016	0.090	0.005
Age (Yr)	0.045	0.006	0.033	0.057	< 0.001
Family Income	0.068	0.019	0.031	0.104	< 0.001
Ethnic Minority	-0.035	0.018	-0.071	0.001	0.058
Sex (Female)	-0.122	0.019	-0.159	-0.085	< 0.001

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