Table 3 Associations between smoking characteristics and mental health conditions and past month psychological distress among current smokers, unweighted (n=3358)
No history of MHCa | One MHC a | Two or more MHCs a | No/low distress b | Moderate distressb | Serious distress b | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% (N) | % (N) | AOR (95% CI) | % (N) | AOR (95% CI) | % (N) | % (N) | AOR (95% CI) | % (N) | AOR (95% CI) | |
Smoking frequency | ||||||||||
Non-daily smoker | 60.5 (517) | 14.3 (122) | 1 | 25.2(215) | 1 | 59.4 (508) | 29.9 (255) | 1 | 10.7 (91) | 1 |
Daily smoker | 54.1 (1652) | 15.0 (457) | 1.29 (1.01–1.64) | 30.9(945) | 1.68 (1.37–2.05) | 56.4 (1721) | 30.1 (918) | 1.29 (1.06–1.56) | 13.6 (415) | 1.84 (1.38–2.44) |
Type of cigarette | ||||||||||
Roll your own | 49.1 (906) | 15.3 (283) | 1 | 35.6(658) | 1 | 51.1 (944) | 32.5 (601) | 1 | 16.4 (302) | 1 |
Manufactured | 63.2 (1136) | 14.3 (257) | 0.74 (0.61–0.91) | 22.5(404) | 0.57 (0.48–0.67) | 64.6 (1162) | 26.6 (478) | 0.75 (0.63–0.88) | 8.8 (158) | 0.57 (0.45–0.72) |
Roll your own and manufactured | 48.1 (127) | 14.8 (39) | 1.19 (0.8–1.76) | 37.1(98) | 1.03 (0.75–1.42) | 47.0 (124) | 35.6 (95) | 1.21 (0.89–1.65) | 17.4 (46) | 1.02 (0.68–1.55) |
Heaviness of smoking index (daily smokers n=3054) | ||||||||||
High | 32.2 (36) | 20.5 (23) | 1 | 47.3(53) | 1 | 47.3 (53) | 32.2 (36) | 1 | 20.5 (23) | 1 |
Medium | 51.6 (876) | 16.2 (276) | 0.48 (0.27–0.85) | 32.2(547) | 0.31 (0.19–0.50) | 55.8 (948) | 28.5 (485) | 0.68 (0.42–1.10) | 15.7 (267) | 0.42 (0.25–0.73) |
Low | 59.1 (714) | 12.7 (153) | 0.32 (0.18–0.58) | 28.2(341) | 0.22 (0.13–0.36) | 57.9 (700) | 32.0 (386) | 0.68 (0.42–1.11) | 10.1 (122) | 0.23 (0.13–0.41) |
Don’t know | 74.3 (26) | 14.3 (5) | 0.26 (0.08–0.87) | 11.4(4) | 0.09 (0.03–0.30) | 57.2 (20) | 31.4 (11) | 0.85 (0.34–2.15) | 11.4 (4) | 0.31 (0.08–1.21) |