Table 3

Associations between parental characteristics and offspring's smoking, in ORs with 95% CIs

N exposedOR, 95% CI
Father's characteristics
Contact with police or childcare authorities
 No5011
 Yes1812.36, 1.41 to 3.97
Psychiatric diagnosis
 No6221
 Yes602.05, 1.00 to 4.21
Smoking
 No3021
 1–101821.18, 0.62 to 2.25
 +101982.01, 1.11 to 3.66
Risky use of alcohol
 No6141
 Yes681.27, 0.59 to 2.73
Parental divorce
 No6191
 Yes631.54, 0.73 to 3.25
Socioeconomic background
 Non-manual/farmer2191
 Skilled worker1640.92, 0.45 to 1.87
 Unskilled worker2121.92, 1.08 to 3.42
 No class170.67, 0.08 to 5.37
Education
 Higher1921
 Upper secondary4902.02, 1.03 to 3.97
Mother's characteristic
Education
 Higher2001
 Upper secondary4821.74, 0.92 to 3.27