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Hopelessness and Smoking among Black Adults

Open Journal of Medical Sciences | Vol 5, Issue 1

Table 3. Results of Model 3

 Odds ratiostd. err.[95% conf.interval]P>t
Hope0.9690.0130.9430.9950.020
Lifetime Depressive Episode (DSM)1.6350.1711.3262.017< 0.001
Income to Poverty Ratio0.9760.0180.9411.0130.197
Married 1.1820.1220.9611.4540.112
Unemployed1.4110.2011.0601.8780.019
Male1.9110.1781.5862.303< 0.001
Age1.0260.0031.0201.032< 0.001
Educational Attainment (Years of Schooling)0.9510.0220.9070.9960.035
Ethnicity
African American2.1570.5591.2833.6270.004
Intercept0.1280.0510.0570.286< 0.001

Source: NSAL: Sample: Black People, Outcome: Ever Smoking; Model 3 controlled for demographic factors, SES indicators, and MDE (DSM_MDE)