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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 4.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2018 Apr 17;112:130–137. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.04.022

Table 2:

Self-reported exposure to e-cigarette advertisements in the last 6 months (Aug 2013-Mar 2015), by country and demographics, n=3460.

IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS, HAVE YOU NOTICED E-CIGARETTES BEING ADVERTISED IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PLACES?
TELEVISION RADIO POSTERS & BILLBOARDS NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES INTERNET

(n)a % Exposedb AOR (95% CI) % Exposedb AOR (95% CI) % Exposedb AOR (95% CI) % Exposedb AOR (95% CI) % Exposedb AOR (95% CI)
Country
    US 1799 58.8 23.7 36.1 42.5 45.5
    Canada 475 19.0 0.17 (0.12–0.24) 6.1 0.18 (0.10–0.30) 13.6 0.27 (0.18–0.40) 18.4 0.28 (0.19–0.39) 28.3 0.61 (0.44–0.83)
    UK 734 39.8 0.53 (0.39–0.71) 11.9 0.34 (0.23–0.50) 34.7 1.04 (0.76–1.40) 41.2 0.96 (0.73–1.27) 32.7 0.58 (0.44–0.76)
    Australia 452 6.0 0.05 (0.03–0.08) 2.5 0.06 (0.03–0.14) 3.3 0.07 (0.04–0.15) 5.3 0.09 (0.05–0.16) 19.2 0.34 (0.24–0.48)
Sex
    Female 1883 41.4 0.81 (0.67–0.99) 14.7 0.83 (0.64–1.07) 26.2 0.80 (0.65–0.99) 32.7 0.86 (0.71–1.05) 33.9 0.79 (0.66–0.96)
    Male 1577 43.0 17.0 30.2 35.1 39.5
Age
    18–24 186 56.0 1.40 (0.90–2.18) 27.1 2.92 (1.75–4.88) 37.3 1.75 (1.12–2.72) 40.9 1.33 (0.87–2.05) 51.9 2.17 (1.45–3.26)
    25–39 783 38.3 0.80 (0.61–1.03) 18.3 2.12 (1.50–2.99) 31.6 1.45 (1.11–1.90) 33.9 1.01 (0.78–1.32) 42.1 1.61 (1.25–2.06)
    40–54 1098 42.0 1.04 (0.84–1.30) 14.9 1.59 (1.16–2.19) 26.3 1.22 (0.96–1.55) 33.3 1.06 (0.85–1.33) 33.8 1.24 (1.00–1.55)
    55+ 1393 42.8 10.5 23.6 32.5 29.2
Ethnicity
    White 2948 40.2 0.74 (0.55–0.99) 15.0 0.82 (0.59–1.14) 25.8 0.54 (0.41–0.72) 32.1 0.69 (0.53–0.90) 36.5 1.19 (0.92–1.55)
    Non- white 512 54.3 21.5 43.2 45.2 39.4
Education
    Low 1361 44.6 17.4 26.6 31.4 34.2
    Medium 1347 42.2 1.07 (0.85–1.33) 14.5 0.87 (0.64–1.17) 28.3 1.26 (0.99–1.59) 34.3 1.29 (1.03–1.61) 37.0 1.18 (0.95–1.47)
    High 752 38.1 0.95 (0.71–1.25) 15.9 0.96 (0.67–1.37) 31.2 1.31 (0.97–1.76) 37.7 1.33 (1.01–1.76) 41.3 1.39 (1.07–1.81)
Income
    Low 1044 53.2 17.7 30.6 36.1 37.1
    Medium 1044 39.7 0.71 (0.55–0.92) 15.1 1.08 (0.78–1.50) 28.3 1.05 (0.80–1.37) 32.9 0.96 (0.75–1.23) 35.3 1.04 (0.81–1.33)
    High 1201 36.6 0.67 (0.52–0.87) 16.0 1.18 (0.85–1.65) 27.6 1.03 (0.79–1.35) 33.9 1.04 (0.81–1.34) 38.3 1.10 (0.86–1.40)
    No answer 171 33.1 0.84 (0.51–1.37) 10.4 0.90 (0.36–2.26) 18.8 0.82 (0.45–1.51) 27.3 1.00 (0.60–1.65) 34.2 1.31 (0.81–2.12)
Smoking status
    Quitter 491 40.2 12.9 27.0 35.7 37.4
    Daily 2618 41.9 1.04 (0.77–1.42) 15.8 1.55 (1.04–2.29) 27.6 1.06 (0.77–1.46) 32.1 0.89 (0.66–1.19) 35.5 0.99 (0.74–1.33)
    Non-daily 351 47.4 1.10 (0.71–1.69) 21.3 1.65 (0.97–2.80) 35.1 1.19 (0.77–1.84) 44.8 1.32 (0.88–1.96) 45.9 1.14 (0.78–1.65)
E-cigarette status
    Not at all 1926 40.5 13.9 26.9 33.3 30.5
    Daily 417 43.6 0.92 (0.68–1.24) 20.3 1.46 (0.99–2.15) 30.8 1.01 (0.74–1.38) 34.8 0.83 (0.61–1.13) 50.5 2.21 (1.64–2.98)
    Weekly 347 48.1 1.03 (0.73–1.45) 19.6 1.13 (0.75–1.71) 35.2 1.17 (0.81–1.68) 36.3 0.89 (0.63–1.27) 47.1 1.74 (1.26–2.41)
    Monthly 770 43.1 0.97 (0.76–1.25) 17.0 1.08 (0.78–1.50) 27.2 0.86 (0.67–1.11) 33.9 0.95 (0.74–1.21) 41.1 1.51 (1.20–1.90)
Survey mode
    Telephone 805 41.7 1.50 (1.18–1.91) 16.8 1.75 (1.28–2.38) 32.0 1.99 (1.53–2.60) 36.7 1.68 (1.31–2.16) 31.8 1.02 (0.80–1.30)
    Internet 2655 42.4 15.7 27.2 33.1 38.4
a

Unweighted data

b

Weighted data

AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI= Confidence Interval