Table 1.
Participant Demographics and Smoking Characteristics
| Demographics | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Variable (n=23) | % (n) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 91.3 (21) |
| Female | 8.7 (2) |
| Race | |
| African American | 78.3 (18) |
| Caucasian | 13.0 (3) |
| Other | 8.7 (2) |
| Education | |
| Less than high school | 26.1 (6) |
| High school grad/GED | 52.2 (12) |
| More than high school | 21.7 (5) |
| Income | |
| <$20,000 | 65.2 (15) |
| $20,001–$35,000 | 17.4 (4) |
| >$35,000 | 17.4 (4) |
| Age in years | |
| Mean (SD) | 39.0 (12.5) |
|
| |
| Smoking Characteristics | |
|
| |
| Variable | % (n) |
|
| |
| Preferred Cigarette Brand | |
| Newport | 82.6 (19) |
| Marlboro | 13.0 (3) |
| American Spirit | 4.4 (1) |
| Preferred Cigarette Flavor | |
| Menthol | 87.0 (20) |
| Non-menthol | 13.0 (3) |
| Preferred Cigarillo Brand | |
| Black & Mild | 60.9 (14) |
| Dutch Masters | 30.4 (7) |
| Other | 8.7 (2) |
| Preferred Cigarillo Flavor | |
| Unflavored | 13.0 (3) |
| Flavored | 87.0 (20) |
| Cigarillos frequency of use | |
| At least one per day | 39.1 (9) |
| < one per day | 60.9 (14) |
| Cigarettes per day | |
| Mean (SD) | 17.5 (4.5) |
| Years smoked cigarettes | |
| Mean (SD) | 20.6 (11.6) |
| Years smoked cigarillos | |
| Mean (SD) | 16.1 (9.1) |
| Age of cigarette initiation | |
| Mean (SD) | 13.9 (3.9) |
| Age of cigarillo initiation | |
| Mean (SD) | 23.0 (10.3) |
| FTND | |
| Mean (SD) | 6.3 (1.5) |