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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2016 Dec 10;60(3):299–305. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2016.10.007

Table 1. Percentages for demographic and smoking-related variables, N = 1125.

Variable n Weighted % or mean (standard deviation)
Gender
 Female 564 51.34
 Male 561 48.66
Age
 13 years 184 17.43
 14 years 236 22.01
 15 years 246 20.80
 16 years 238 20.74
 17 years 220 19.03
Race
 White 900 73.06
 Black or African American 119 13.05
 American Indian or Alaska Native 18 2.10
 Asian 22 2.96
 Pacific Islander 3 0.45
 Other 61 8.39
Ethnicity
 Not Latino 1040 90.17
 Latino 84 9.83
Parent Education
 Less than high school 75 6.85
 High school graduate 169 13.20
 Some college 193 17.51
 Associate's degree 115 10.28
 Bachelor's degree 338 29.99
 Graduate or professional degree 233 22.17
Susceptibility to cigarette use
 Not susceptible 924 83.06
 Susceptible 199 16.94
Any tobacco product use
 Not current user 1030 92.54
 Current user 93 7.45
Health
 Good or fair 236 21.01
 Excellent or very good 889 78.99
Awareness of the CDC
 No 432 42.27
 Yes 655 57.73
Awareness of the FDA
 No 166 16.33
 Yes 940 83.67
Mean exposure to tobacco prevention campaigns 1125 3.12 (0.04)