Table 3.
Length of time snus is normally kept in the mouth during use
| Pouched snus |
Loose snus |
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| All | Male | Female | All | Male | Female | ||
| Shortest time (min) | M ± SD (Mdn) | 31.7 ± 31.6 (25) | 34.2 ± 33.2 (30) | 21.7 ± 21.6 (15) | 35.7 ± 31.0 (30) | 36.1 ± 31.2 (30) | 20.6 ± 16.3 (15) |
| Average time (min) | M ± SD (Mdn) | 65.2 ± 49.8 (60) | 69.7 ± 51.8 (60) | 47.3 ± 35.0 (35) | 69.2 ± 41.4 (60) | 69.6 ± 41.6 (60) | 56.1 ± 27.1 (60) |
| Longest time (min) | M ± SD (Mdn) | 115.9 ± 88.6 (90) | 123.8 ± 91.8 (120) | 83.7 ± 64.6 (60) | 121.1 ± 72.0 (120) | 121.7 ± 72.1 (120) | 97.8 ± 68.9 (60) |
| N | 1,019a | 818 | 201 | 381b | 372 | 9 | |
Note. aAll respondents, second stage of the survey (recontacted users of pouched snus).
b
All respondents, third stage of the survey (recontacted users of loose snus).