Table 2

Univariate and multivariate regressions for expressed intention to quit smoking in 2008, having a housing improvement (HI) <2008, and sociodemographic factors (N = 417)

OR(95% CI)p Value
Model 1
 HI1.991.10 to 3.570.023
Model 2
 HI
  Yes2.161.12 to 4.160.022
 Intend to quit 2006
  Yes1.250.68 to 2.290.460
 Gender
  Female0.840.56 to 1.270.397
 Citizenship
  Non-British0.720.42 to 1.220.209
 Employment (base inactive)
  Employed1.030.64 to 1.650.910
  Retired1.550.61 to 3.960.343
 Tenure
  SR0.900.46 to 1.770.761
 Education attainment (no school qualification)
  School qualification or more1.080.64 to 1.870.748
 Age—base 16–24
  25–33 years2.210.53 to 9.290.526
  40–54 years2.420.49 to 11.930.266
  55–64 years1.740.37 to 8.260.476
  65+ years0.600.11 to 3.350.549
 Built form (base is MSF)
  Other flats2.191.06 to 4.530.031
  House2.871.22 to 6.640.017
  • MSF, multi-storey flats.