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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 May 3.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2023 Sep 19;66(1):159–163. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2023.09.013

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics

Characteristic Boston 1999–2019 N=15,674 Massachusetts 1999–2019 N=35,674
Cigar use 7.6% 11.9%
Cigarette use 9.8% 15.7%
Age
 14 years or younger 8.2% 10.4%
 15 years 22.1% 24.4%
 16 years 24.2% 26.0%
 17 years 23.9% 24.3%
 18 or older 21.6% 14.9%
Sex
 Male 50.3% 50.6%
 Female 49.7% 49.4%
Race/ethnicity
 White alone 12.7% 70.5%
 Black alone 38.2% 8.6%
 Hispanic alone 32.7% 13.6%
 Other 16.4% 7.2%