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Table 4 Odds Ratios (ORs) of lung cancer associated with ETS from outside homes (vehicle, public places, work)

From: Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and risk of lung cancer in Montreal: a case–control study

 

All subjects

Self-respondents only

 

Controls

Cases

   

Controls

Cases

   
 

Categories

N=436

N=44

OR*

95%CI

N=410

N=32

OR*

95%CI

 

Never

175

16

1

(ref.)

160

8

1

(ref.)

 

Ever

261

28

1.51

0.75

3.05

250

24

1.95

0.84

4.54

Duration

          
 

<= 64 (hrs/d x yrs)

146

16

1.47

0.68

3.19

141

12

1.74

0.69

4.42

 

>64 (hrs/d x yrs)

115

12

1.57

0.65

3.81

109

12

2.30

0.85

6.19

Duration

          
 

<=1 pack-year

124

16

1.70

0.78

3.69

119

12

2.05

0.81

5.22

 

>1 pack-year

137

12

1.28

0.54

3.03

131

12

1.84

0.70

4.85

  1. *Adjusted for sex, age, median income, and proxy (if applicable).