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. 2023 Mar 31;33:102194. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102194

Table 3.

Tobacco-use among participants from Mturk vs Prime panels in a web-based survey.

Tobacco-use Overall
N (%)
Mturk N (%) Prime Panels
N (%)
Chi-sq (p-value)
100 lifetime cigarettes
(N = 604)
Yes 397 (65.7) 193 (63.9%) 204 (67.5%) 0.89 (0.35)
No 207 (34.3) 109 (36.1%) 98 (32.5%)
Current smoking status
(N = 397)
Everyday 189 (31.3) 64 (33.2%) 125 (61.3%) 44.74 (<0.01)
Somedays 124 (20.5) 64 (33.2%) 60 (29.4%)
Not at all 84 (13.9) 65 (33.7%) 19 (9.3%)
e-cig ever use
(N = 604)
Yes 408 (67.5) 206 (68.2%) 202 (66.9%) 2.06 (0.36)
No 194 (32.1) 96 (31.8%) 98 (32.5%)
Don't know 2 (0.3) 0 (0%) 2 (0.7%)
Do you now use electronic products?
(N = 408)
Everyday 81 (13.4) 24 (11.7) 57(28.2) 38.04 (<0.01)
Somedays 189 (31.3) 85 (41.3) 104 (51.5)
Not at all 138 (22.8) 97 (47.1) 41 (20.3)
Type of e-product ever used
(N = 406)
E-cig only 263 (43.5) 157 (76.6) 106 (52.7) 25.69 (<0.01)
Other e-products 20 (3.3) 8 (3.9) 12 (6.0)
More than one e-products 123 (20.4) 40 (19.5) 83 (41.3)
Awareness of HTPs

Never heard of HTPs 337 (55.8) 187 (61.9) 150 (49.7) 9.19 (<0.01)
Aware of HTPs 267 (44.2) 115 (38.1) 152 (50.3)