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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Behav Policy Rev. 2018 Jul;5(4):72–82. doi: 10.14485/HBPR.5.4.8

Table 1:

Weighted Characteristics of Student E-cigarette Use Behaviors among Middle and High School Students in Texas

Administrator perceives e-cigarettes were an issuea,b (n = 809; N = 74,446) Administrator perceives e-cigarettes were NOT an issuea (n = 1946; N = 235,966) Total Students (n = 2755; N = 310,412)



% (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI)
Ever e-cigarette use
 No policy 31.1 (19.6–42.5) 16.7 (8.7–29.8) 18.3 (10.7–29.4)
  Policy exists 16.5 (12.7–20.3) 17.5 (11.2–26.3) 17.2 (11.9–24.2)
Past 30 day e-cigarette use
 No policy 11.4 (3.2–19.7) 6.9 (3.2–14.3) 7.4 (3.9–13.5)
 Policy exists 7.4 (5.0–9.7) 7.1 (4.5–10.9) 7.1 (4.9–10.3)
Susceptibility to e-cigarette use
 No policy 40.1 (25.3–54.9) 32.8 (24.9–41.7) 33.5 (26.3–41.5)
 Policy exists 25.9 (20.2–31.6) 31.1 (25.6–37.2) 29.6 (24.4–35.5)
Perceived peer use
 No policy 61.3 (49.2–73.3) 22.4 (12.1–37.8) 26.6 (15.4–41.9)
 Policy exists 25.4 (20.5–30.2) 21.2 (15.0–29.0) 22.4 (16.5–29.7)

Note.

a:

Analyzed from the E-cigarette School Policy Interview

b:

95% CI run with unstratified sampling weights due to small sample sizes from the TATAMS student survey