Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of survey respondents (n=216)
| Variable | Per cent (n) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Hookah non-users (n=156) | Hookah users (n=60) | |
| Age (years)* | |||
| 18 | 35.7% (77) | 36.5% (57) | 33.3% (20) |
| 19 | 50.9% (110) | 48.1% (75) | 58.3% (35) |
| 20 | 13.4% (29) | 15.4% (24) | 8.33% (5) |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 47.2% (102) | 45.5% (71) | 51.7% (31) |
| Female | 52.8% (114) | 54.5% (85) | 48.3% (29) |
| State | |||
| Washington | 46.8% (101) | 47.4% (74) | 45.0% (27) |
| Wisconsin | 53.2% (115) | 52.6% (82) | 55.0% (33) |
| Race/ethnicity† | |||
| Caucasian | 70.4% (150) | 68.0% (104) | 76.7% (46) |
| African American | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 18.8% (40) | 20.9% (32) | 13.3% (8) |
| Hispanic | 2.3% (5) | 2.6% (4) | 1.7% (1) |
| Other/multiracial | 8.5% (18) | 8.5% (13) | 8.3% (5) |
*Overall mean (SD), 18.8 (0.7) years.
†Three missing values.