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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2018 Nov 17;91:216–221. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.11.022

Table 1.

Electronic Cigarette Attitudes Survey Item Means

ECAS Item Mean (SD) Minimum Maximum
1. More control of the ingredients 2.14 (1.23) 1 5
2. Choose from a variety of flavors 2.32 (1.31) 1 5
3. Fruit and candy flavors are appealing 2.47 (1.40) 1 5
4. E-cigarettes are less harmful 2.16 (1.25) 1 5
5. E-cigarettes are cool and might make me popular 1.72 (1.05) 1 5
6. Regular cigarettes are outdated and lame 2.73 (1.42) 1 5
7. E-cigarettes are odorless or smell good 2.35 (1.28) 1 5
8. It is easier to buy e-cigarettes 2.43 (1.14) 1 5
9. I’m able to smoke e-cigarettes in more places 2.33 (1.22) 1 5
10. I’m less likely to get caught 2.19 (1.16) 1 5
11. Show individuality and personality 2.25 (1.14) 1 5
12. Less expensive than tobacco cigarettes 2.31 (1.11) 1 5