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Table 3 Multiple logistic regression results estimating the factors that affect the smoking status of smokers admitted to the smoking cessation clinic from 1 June 2012 to 31 August 2012

From: Mental health screening and increased risk for anxiety and depression among treatment-seeking smokers

 

Exp(B)

95.0% C.I. for Exp B

p

Lower

Upper

Age (Year)

1.004

0.97

1.04

0.799

Gender (Male)

0.713

0.32

1.55

0.395

Marital status (Married)

3.432

1.18

9.98

0.024

Mean income

Higher than three times the base wage rate

-

  

0.034

Base wage rate or lower

0.339

0.08

1.29

0.115

Two or three times the base wage rate

0.223

0.07

0.70

0.011

Educational status

University or higher

-

  

0.615

Primary school and under

1.701

0.17

16.2

0.644

High school

1.046

0.12

8.80

0.967

Alcohol consumption (+)*

10.972

3.61

33.2

0.000††

Positive risk for anxiety based on HADS

3.414

0.76

15.2

0.107

Positive risk for depression based on HADS

4.728

1.28

17.3

0.019

  1. p < 0.05, ††p < 0.01, *Alcohol use more than 2 drinks/day for males and 1 drink/day for females (1 drink = ½ oz or 15 ml ethanol).