Table 3.
Past 30-day Tobacco Use by VALS Factors
| VALS factors | Total sample | Cigarettes
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LCCs
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Smokeless tobacco
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E-cigarettes
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Hookah
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | ||
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| M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | M (SD) | |
| Novelty seeking | 3.17 (0.49) | 3.16 (0.49) | 3.27 (0.51)*** | 3.15 (0.49) | 3.36 (0.48)*** | 3.17 (0.49) | 3.27 (0.46)* | 3.16 (0.49) | 3.27 (0.52)*** | 3.15 (0.49) | 3.35 (0.48)*** |
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| Fashion orientation | 2.53 (0.82) | 2.53 (0.82) | 2.51 (0.81) | 2.51 (0.82) | 2.67 (0.80)*** | 2.53 (0.82) | 2.54 (0.76) | 2.53 (0.82) | 2.49 (0.82) | 2.51 (0.82) | 2.70 (0.77)*** |
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| Tangible creation | 2.61 (0.73) | 2.62 (0.72) | 2.60 (0.76) | 2.61 (0.73) | 2.64 (0.74) | 2.61 (0.73) | 2.80 (0.70)** | 2.61 (0.73) | 2.67 (0.71) | 2.62 (0.73) | 2.57 (0.72) |
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| Social conservatism | 2.54 (0.80) | 2.58 (0.78) | 2.30 (0.84)*** | 2.53 (0.80) | 2.63 (0.76)* | 2.54 (0.80) | 2.51 (0.79) | 2.56 (0.79) | 2.36 (0.81)*** | 2.56 (0.79) | 2.41 (0.80)** |
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| Intellectual curiosity | 2.95 (0.56) | 2.93 (0.56) | 3.08 (0.57)*** | 2.94 (0.56) | 3.11 (0.53)** | 2.95 (0.56) | 2.88 (0.56) | 2..94 (0.56) | 3.01 (0.55)* | 2.93 (0.56) | 3.08 (0.55)*** |
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| Feelings of competency | 3.00 (0.53) | 3.00 (0.52) | 3.00 (0.57) | 2.98 (0.53) | 3.11 (0.53)*** | 2.99 (0.53) | 3.18 (0.48)*** | 2.99 (0.53) | 3.03 (0.53) | 2.98 (0.53) | 3.11 (0.52)*** |
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| Self-focused thinking | 2.20 (0.71) | 2.18 (0.71) | 2.30 (0.75)*** | 2.19 (0.71) | 2.28 (0.75)* | 2.18 (0.71) | 2.49 (0.73)*** | 2.18 (0.71) | 2.31 (0.72)** | 2.17 (0.71) | 2.39 (0.73)*** |
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| Narrowed interests | 2.28 (0.66) | 2.29 (0.66) | 2.23 (0.69) | 2.29 (0.66) | 2.21 (0.68)* | 2.28 (0.66) | 2.37 (0.67) | 2.29 (0.66) | 2.24 (0.69) | 2.29 (0.66) | 2.24 (0.65) |
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| Mechanical interests | 2.21 (0.91) | 2.19 (0.91) | 2.34 (0.96)** | 2.19 (0.91) | 2.36 (0.94)** | 2.19 (0.91) | 2.80 (0.91)*** | 2.19 (0.91) | 2.43 (0.96)*** | 2.21 (0.9l) | 2.23 (0.92) |
p < .001;
p < .01;
p < .05, per ANOVA