Table 2.
Characteristics of recent quit attempters reported at PATH Wave 4 by use of non-cigarette tobacco products on last quit attempt prior to Wave 4
Variable | No tobacco product use (n=2999) | Any e-cigarette use (n=488) | Other non-cigarette tobacco use* (n=91) | |||
Wtd% | 95% CI | Wtd% | 95% CI | Wtd% | 95% CI | |
Age | ||||||
18–34 | 81.0 | 79.1 to 83.0 | 15.4 | 13.3 to 17.5 | 3.5 | 2.2 to 4.9 |
35–50 | 84.0 | 81.3 to 86.7 | 13.7 | 11.3 to 16.2 | 2.3 | 1.4 to 3.2 |
50+ | 89.7 | 87.8 to 91.5 | 8.8 | 7.1 to 10.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 to 2.4 |
Sex | ||||||
Male | 84.6 | 82.7 to 86.5 | 12.0 | 10.3 to 13.8 | 3.4 | 2.5 to 4.3 |
Female | 85.2 | 83.3 to 87.0 | 13.3 | 11.6 to 14.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 to 2.3 |
Education | ||||||
<High school | 86.9 | 84.8 to 89.0 | 10.6 | 8.7 to 12.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 to 3.5 |
High school graduate | 86.6 | 84.4 to 88.7 | 9.8 | 7.8 to 11.7 | 3.6 | 2.2 to 5.1 |
Some college+ | 82.9 | 81.0 to 84.9 | 15.3 | 13.4 to 17.1 | 1.8 | 1.0 to 2.6 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||||
Non-Hispanic white | 82.5 | 80.5 to 84.4 | 15.3 | 13.4 to 17.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 to 2.9 |
Others | 89.0 | 87.4 to 90.6 | 8.0 | 6.5 to 9.4 | 3.0 | 1.8 to 4.2 |
Income (US$) | ||||||
<35 000 | 86.5 | 84.7 to 88.3 | 10.6 | 9.0 to 12.1 | 2.9 | 2.0 to 3.8 |
≥35 000 | 82.7 | 80.3 to 85.1 | 15.6 | 13.2 to 17.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 to 2.4 |
Cigarette smoking status at W3 | ||||||
Daily | 83.4 | 81.7 to 85.1 | 13.9 | 12.3 to 15.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 to 3.4 |
Non-daily | 88.2 | 86.3 to 90.1 | 9.7 | 7.7 to 11.7 | 2.1 | 1.1 to 3.0 |
E-cigarette use at W3 | ||||||
Marked | 66.0 | 61.5 to 70.5 | 30.8 | 26.4 to 35.1 | 3.2 | 1.4 to 5.1 |
Not marked | 89.1 | 87.8 to 90.3 | 8.6 | 7.5 to 9.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 to 3.0 |
Time since last quit attempt | ||||||
<90 days | 83.4 | 81.0 to 85.9 | 14.3 | 11.9 to 16.8 | 2.3 | 1.2 to 3.3 |
≥90 days | 82.4 | 80.1 to 84.6 | 14.9 | 12.6 to 17.1 | 2.8 | 1.7 to 3.9 |
*Other non-cigarette tobacco: any use of cigar, cigarillo, filtered cigar, pipe, hookah, snus or smokeless tobacco.
PATH, Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health; W3, Wave 3; W4, Wave 4; Wtd, weighted US population estimate (W4 single-wave weights were used).