Table 1:
Unweighted sample characteristics by country (Aug 2013-Mar 2015), n=7746.
RESPONDENTS IN ALL FOUR COUNTRIES (n=7746) | RESPONDENTS INCLUDED IN THE ANALYZES (n=3460) | |||||||
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Canada % (n=1592) | US % (n=3208) | UK % (n=1470) | Australia % (n=1476) | Canada % (n=475) | US % (n=1799) | UK % (n=734) | Australia % (n=452) | |
Sex | ||||||||
Female | 53.0 | 51.7 | 52.6 | 53.7 | 53.5 | 54.3 | 54.0 | 56.9 |
Male | 47.0 | 48.3 | 47.4 | 46.3 | 46.5 | 45.7 | 46.0 | 43.1 |
Age | ||||||||
18–24 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 7.1 | 3.5 | 5.1 |
25–39 | 12.8 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 15.7 | 21.3 | 24.1 | 22.1 | 19.0 |
40–54 | 34.7 | 26.6 | 32.2 | 36.9 | 35.8 | 27.6 | 35.3 | 38.3 |
55+ | 51.3 | 48.2 | 46.5 | 44.6 | 41.1 | 41.2 | 39.1 | 37.6 |
Ethnicity | ||||||||
White | 92.5 | 77.6 | 92.7 | 91.7 | 92.2 | 78.2 | 93.2 | 92.9 |
Non- white | 7.5 | 22.4 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 21.8 | 6.8 | 7.1 |
Education | ||||||||
Low | 38.3 | 39.8 | 47.1 | 46.3 | 34.9 | 38.1 | 43.6 | 42.0 |
Medium | 39.5 | 39.2 | 27.9 | 31.9 | 44.2 | 42.1 | 28.9 | 37.2 |
High | 21.6 | 21.0 | 23.7 | 21.1 | 20.8 | 19.8 | 27.5 | 20.8 |
Income | ||||||||
Low | 22.4 | 37.3 | 30.3 | 26.4 | 17.5 | 36.6 | 25.3 | 25.7 |
Medium | 34.2 | 29.2 | 29.8 | 26.4 | 36.8 | 28.9 | 30.9 | 27.0 |
High | 34.2 | 31.3 | 31.6 | 38.1 | 36.8 | 32.6 | 36.1 | 38.5 |
No answer | 9.2 | 2.2 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 7.6 | 8.8 |
E-cigarette status | ||||||||
Not at all | 21.7 | 29.8 | 9.4 | 19.8 | 72.8 | 53.0 | 46.2 | 63.5 |
Daily | 1.8 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 12.2 | 18.3 | 7.7 |
Weekly | 1.9 | 6.5 | 12.1 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 4.6 |
Monthly | 4.3 | 13.0 | 23.3 | 7.4 | 14.5 | 23.1 | 24.0 | 24.1 |
Smoking status | ||||||||
Quitter | 24.1 | 18.6 | 23.1 | 26.2 | 12.0 | 14.6 | 16.1 | 11.7 |
Daily | 70.9 | 68.5 | 70.7 | 68.1 | 81.9 | 72.2 | 77.1 | 80.5 |
Non-daily | 5.1 | 12.8 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 13.2 | 6.8 | 7.7 |
Survey mode | ||||||||
Telephone | 42.1 | 19.5 | 35.6 | 25.8 | 39.2 | 14.6 | 32.7 | 25.9 |
Internet | 57.9 | 80.5 | 64.4 | 74.2 | 60.8 | 85.4 | 67.3 | 74.1 |