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. 2016 Dec 16;113(50):847–854. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2016.0847

eTable 5. Use of nicotine liquids among all e-cigarette users and in selected groups.

Variable Characteristics Total
(n)
Only with
nicotine
Mainly with
nicotine
Mainly without
nicotine
Only without
nicotine
No response
Total (%) 473 143 (30.2) 121 (25.6) 83 (17.5) 72 (15.2) 54 (11.4)
Smoker status (%) Smoker 320 117 (36.6) 96 (30.0) 45 (14.1) 37 (11.6) 25 (7.8)
Quit smoking in
2010 or later
52 13 (25.0) 16 (30.8) 6 (11.5) 7 (13.5) 10 (19.2)
Quit smoking
before 2010
14 5 (35.7) 2 (14.3) 2 (14.3) 1 (7.1) 4 (28.6)
Have tried smoking 53 8 (15.1) 7 (13.2) 15 (28.3) 11 (20.7) 12 (22.6)
Never smoker 32 1 (3.1) 0 15 (46.9) 13 (40.6) 3 (9.4)
Age group (%) 14–19 years 68 6 (8.8) 14 (20.6) 21 (30.9) 24 (35.3) 3 (0.4)
20–39 years 239 77 (32.2) 66 (27.6) 44 (18.4) 24 (10.0) 28 (11.7)
40–59 years 128 48 (37.5) 37 (28.9) 11 (8.6) 20 (15.6) 12 (9.4)
≥ 60 years 37 11 (29.7) 4 (10.8) 7 (18.9) 4 (10.8) 11 (29.7)
Use(%) Have tried it 329 101 (30.7) 70 (21.3) 59 (17.9) 49 (14.9) 50 (15.2)
Former user 88 22 (25.0) 31 (35.2) 17 (19.3) 15 (17.0) 3 (0.3)
Current user 55 19 (34.5) 20 (36.4) 8 (14.5) 8 (14.5) 0

As a result of weighting, summation of absolute frequencies may contain round-off errors, in the range of 1 to 2 persons.