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. 2014 May 13;17(2):180–185. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntu061

Table 1.

Participant Demographics

Variable M SD Frequency %
Age 35.7 12.6
Duration of e-cigarette use (days) 285 321.3
Daily cigarettes prior to e-cigarette use 19.8 12.9
Daily cigarettes current 2.87 5.53
Lifetime quit attempts 4.05 4.78
Mean FTND TTFC e-cigarettes 2.14 .9
Method of previous quit attempt
 Nicotine gum 64.3
 Nicotine lozenge 24.3
 Nicotine inhaler 7.8
 Nicotine nasal spray 2.6
 Nicotine patch 61.3
 Chantix 29.6
 Zyban 16.5
Gender
 Female 88 56.1
 Male 69 43.9
Ethnicity
 White 139 86.3
 Black 6 3.7
 Hispanic 2 1.2
 Asian 1 .6
 Native American 7 4.3
 Other 5 3.1
 Declined 1 .6
Education
 Grade 9–11 10 6.3
 High school/GED 40 25.0
 Technical school 12 7.5
 Some college 50 31.3
 College graduate 38 23.8
 Graduate school 10 6.3
Employment
 Employed full-time 118 74.7
 Employed part-time 12 7.6
 Unemployed 11 7.0
 Homemaker 6 3.8
 Retired 8 5.1
 Student 3 1.9

FTND TTFC = Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence time to first cigarette.