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. 2018 Aug 14;20(Suppl 1):S22–S30. doi: 10.1093/ntr/nty051

Table 3.

Most Common Tobacco Product Types and Product Combinations Used by Youth Mono, Dual, and Poly Users by Race and Survey Year, Weighted Estimates

2011 2013 2015
White Black Hispanic Other White Black Hispanic Other White Black Hispanic Other
Mono users (n = 1387)
 Cigarettes 56 48 53 50 34 33 37 52 21 26 25 23
 Cigars 15 41 18 25 25 35 23 20 6 18 10 9
 SLT 18 4 7 18 12 4 9 13 4 3 2
 Pipe 2 2 3 11 2 10 8 3 1 5 4 30
 E-cigarettes 2 3 2 15 7 14 5 58 43 52 34
 Clove 1 5 1 2 2
 Hookah 6 1 11 9 5 4 13 12 1 2 7 2
 Other productsa 2 2 1 2 1
 Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Dual users (n = 728)
 Cigarettes, Cigars 38 85 65 72 20 47 40 25 8 10 36 9
 Cigarettes, SLT 17 8 11 13 3 10 3 15
 Cigarettes, Pipe 4 3 4 1 4 2
 Cigarettes, E-cigarettes 2 19 4 13 8 34 9 19 25
 Cigarettes, Hookah 6 3 2 6 7 11 7 11
 Cigarettes, Dissolvables 1 8
 Cigars, SLT 6 2 7 4 3 15 9
 Cigars, Pipe 3 14 3 2 5
 Cigars, E-cigarettes 9 8 1 19 35 19 9
 Cigars, Hookah 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 9
 SLT, E-cigarettes 5 3 4 9 1 4 27
 Pipe, E-cigarettes 2 21 3 10 5
 Pipe, Hookah 3 4 8 9 7 1 2
 E-cigarettes, Hookah 3 6 20 4 11
 Other combinations 16 3 12 7 7 9 12 13 7 4
 Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Poly users (n = 811)
 Cigarettes, Cigars, SLT 44 32 39 28 37 10 27 40 31 14 32 42
 Cigarettes, Cigars, Pipe 30 36 63 44 26 23 28 51 30 37 37 38
 Cigarettes, Cigars, Snus 21 6 23 9 18 2 14 22 16 6 10
 Cigarettes, Cigars, Hookah 23 17 40 19 28 18 30 22 24 24 17 24
 Cigarettes, Cigars, Bidis 13 15 47 56 13 10 31 15 15 12 23 32
 Cigarettes, Cigars, E-cigarettes 17 12 29 23 37 15 26 10 53 55 58 92
 Cigarettes, Cigars, Dissolvables 6 24 19 7 1 5 4 7 9 5 24
 Cigarettes, SLT, E-cigarettes 14 7 22 26 26 9 13 7 41 17 29 33
 Cigarettes, SLT, Snus 30 13 23 8 20 2 10 10 15 6 12
 Cigarettes, Pipe, Hookah 22 18 37 21 21 30 27 22 19 28 11 24
 Cigars, SLT, E-cigarettes 11 22 21 20 7 10 7 34 14 28 33
 Cigars, SLT, Pipe 17 15 29 34 16 3 21 12 18 10 18 8
 Cigars, SLT, Hookah 19 9 21 38 17 6 16 5 18 18 12
 Cigars, E-cigarettes, Pipe 5 28 19 13 14 17 7 27 34 38 30
 Cigars, E-cigarettes, Hookah 8 5 25 19 22 16 22 5 22 33 15 24
 Cigars, Pipe, Hookah 16 9 40 37 19 32 23 22 15 26 11 24
 Cigars, Bidis, Clove 11 15 43 44 11 9 33 12 14 10 23 32

n reflect the unweighted sample size; numbers are weighted percentages rounded to the nearest whole number; empty cells represent zero or less than 0.5% use prevalence. Poly use constitutes use of three or more tobacco products; hence, column percentages for this group add up to more than 100%.

SLT = smokeless tobacco.