Table 2.
Descriptive characteristics of current ENDS users by cigarette smoking status
| All (N=1329) | Current Smokers (N=507) | Former Smokers (N=532) | Non-Smokers (N=290) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||||
| 18–24 | 200 (15.1) | 69 (13.6) | 42(7.9) | 89 (30.7) | <0.0001 |
| 25–34 | 517 (38.9) | 220 (43.4) | 170 (32) | 127 (43.8) | |
| 35–44 | 321 (24.2) | 133 (26.2) | 144 (27.1) | 44 (15.2) | |
| 45–64 | 291 (21.9) | 85 (16.8) | 176 (33.1) | 30(10.3) | |
| Female | 656 (49.4) | 260 (51.3) | 248 (46.6) | 148 (51.0) | 0.262 |
| Race | |||||
| Black/African-American | 361 (27.2) | 149 (29.4) | 127 (23.9) | 85 (29.3) | <0.0001 |
| White/Caucasian | 414 (31.2) | 133 (26.2) | 229 (43.1) | 52 (17.9) | |
| Asian American | 37 (2.8) | 20 (3.9) | 6 (1.1) | 11 (3.8) | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 24(1.8) | 11 (2.2) | 8 (1.5) | 5 (1.7) | |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 36 (2.7) | 13 (2.6) | 12 (2.3) | 11 (3.8) | |
| > 1 race | 126 (9.5) | 47 (9.3) | 46 (8.7) | 33 (11.4) | |
| Other | 331 (24.9) | 134 (26.4) | 104 (19.6) | 93 (32.1) | |
| Hispanic | 716 (53.9) | 297 (58.6) | 236 (44.4) | 183 (63.1) | <0.0001 |
| Education | |||||
| <HS | 48 (3.6) | 19 (3.8) | 17 (3.2) | 12 (4.1) | 0.803 |
| GED | 56 (4.2) | 24 (4.7) | 21 (4) | 11 (3.8) | |
| HS with Diploma | 201 (15.1) | 67 (13.2) | 85 (16) | 49 (16.9) | |
| Some College | 548 (41.2) | 204 (40.2) | 225 (42.3) | 119 (41.0) | |
| College degree or more | 476 (35.8) | 193 (38.1) | 184 (34.6) | 99 (34.1) | |
| Income | |||||
| <$20K | 150 (11.3) | 52 (10.3) | 61 (11.5) | 37 (12.8) | 0.655 |
| $20K to $49,999 | 386 (29.0) | 148 (29.2) | 149 (28.0) | 89 (30.7) | |
| $50K to $64,999 | 252 (19.0) | 105 (20.7) | 98 (18.4) | 49 (16.9) | |
| $65K to $89,999 | 257 (19.3) | 91 (18.0) | 104 (19.6) | 62 (21.4) | |
| $90K & Up | 284 (21.4) | 111 (21.9) | 120 (22.6) | 53 (18.3) | |
| Employment Status | |||||
| Employed | 1033 (77.7) | 427 (84.2) | 392 (73.7) | 214 (73.8) | <0.0001 |
| Homemaker/Unemployed/Retired/Disabled | 248 (18.7) | 64 (12.6) | 131 (24.6) | 53 (18.3) | |
| Student | 48 (3.6) | 16 (3.2) | 9 (1.7) | 23 (7.9) | |
| Marital Status | |||||
| Single, never married | 660 (49.7) | 259 (51.1) | 213 (40.0) | 188 (64.8) | <0.0001 |
| Married | 529 (39.8) | 197 (38.9) | 247 (46.4) | 85 (29.3) | |
| Divorced/Separated/Widowed | 140 (10.5) | 51 (10.1) | 72 (13.5) | 17 (5.9) | |
| Sexual Orientation | |||||
| Heterosexual | 1106 (83.2) | 420 (82.8) | 452 (85.0) | 234 (80.7) | 0.496 |
| Lesbian/Gay | 66 (5.0) | 22 (4.3) | 27 (5.1) | 17 (5.9) | |
| Bisexual | 118 (8.9) | 52 (10.3) | 38 (7.1) | 28 (9.7) | |
| T ransgender/Questioning/Other | 39 (2.9) | 13 (2.6) | 15 (2.8) | 11 (3.8) |
Data are expressed as n (%).