Table 1 Sample Characteristics (n = 436)
Mean (SD) or % (n) | |
|---|---|
Age (M, SD) | 25.0 (3.2) |
Gender (%, n) | |
Male | 55.3 % (241) |
Female | 44.7 % (195) |
Race (%, n) | |
Black/African American | 6.0 % (26) |
White | 81.4 % (354) |
Other | 12.7 % (55) |
Hispanic ethnicity (%, n) | 10.6 % (46) |
College/University student (%, n) | |
Current student | 36.6 % (159) |
Non-student | 63.5 % (276) |
Education (%, n) | |
< High school | 1.2 % (5) |
High school grad or GED | 6.4 % (28) |
Some college | 46.7 % (203) |
College degree or higher | 45.8 % (199) |
Employment (%, n) | |
Not employed | 25.2 % (110) |
Full time employed | 52.1 % (227) |
Part time employed | 22.7 % (99) |
Annual household income (%, n) | |
< $20,000 | 21.6 % (94) |
$20,001–$35,000 | 22.7 % (99) |
$35,001–$50,000 | 21.3 % (93) |
$50,001–$75,000 | 19.5 % (85) |
> $75,000 | 13.3 % (58) |
Prefer not to say | 1.6 % (7) |
Cigarette smoking (%, n) | |
Never smoked | 40.1 % (175) |
Tried smoking | 36.2 % (158) |
Experimented | 23.6 % (103) |
Past 30 day use of other tobacco products (%, n) | |
Yes | 10.6 % (46) |
No | 89.5 % (390) |
Ever used e-cigarettes (%, n) | |
Yes | 32.3 % (141) |
No | 67.7 % (295) |
E-cigarette advertising exposure (M, SD, range 1 to 5) | 3.1 (0.78) |