Proportions of scale-type individuals who followed specific pathways among racial/ethnic groups (New tobacco users by Wave 5, N=350)
Note: T-tolerance; I-impaired control; W-withdrawal, Q-unsuccessful attempts to quit The model accounts for 68.7% (60.6% not by chance), 56.8% (50.7% not by chance) and 78.1% (68.8% not by chance) of white, African American, and Hispanic adolescents, respectively.