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Table 3 Relative risk ratios in favor of mutually exclusive types of tobacco use for child marriage

From: Child marriage and risky health behaviors: an analysis of tobacco use among early adult and early middle-aged women in India

 

Tobacco-use type

No tobacco

Smoking only

Smokeless only

Dual use

Panel A. Early adult—Unadjusted

    

Child marriage

Base outcome

1.980***

1.733***

1.645***

 

(1.766, 2.219)

(1.644, 1.828)

(1.231, 2.198)

Panel B. Early adult—Adjusted

    

Child marriage

Base outcome

1.434***

1.238***

1.135

 

(1.270, 1.619)

(1.167, 1.312)

(0.828, 1.556)

Panel C. Early middle-age—Unadjusted

    

Child marriage

Base outcome

1.587***

1.345***

1.459***

 

(1.434, 1.755)

(1.270, 1.424)

(1.133, 1.879)

Panel D. Early middle-age—Adjusted

    

Child marriage

Base outcome

1.247***

1.147***

1.223

 

(1.121, 1.387)

(1.078, 1.221)

(0.928, 1.612)

Panel E. All—Unadjusted

    

Child marriage

Base

1.871***

1.599***

1.660***

 

(1.733, 2.020)

(1.538, 1.662)

(1.372, 2.009)

Panel F. All—Adjusted

    

Child marriage

Base

1.331***

1.199***

1.189

 

(1.228, 1.443)

(1.149, 1.250)

(0.963, 1.470)

  1. 95% confidence intervals are in parenthesis
  2. ***p < 0.01
  3. Estimates are obtained using complex survey weights
  4. Each panel (A, B, C, D, E, and F) presents results of separate regressions
  5. In the “other covariates” specification the following covariates (not reported here) were controlled for: age, education, household size, religion, caste, and state fixed effect