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. 2017 Nov 6;21(2):212–219. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntx246

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of the Full Sample (n = 813)

Baseline cigarette smokers (n = 813)
Cigarette smoking status
 Everyday 18.6%
 Some days 59.5%
 Infrequenta 21.9%
Cigarettes smoked per day
 Number (SD) 3.2 (3.7)
Lifetime smoking
100+ cigarettes smoked 61.8%
Less than 100 smoked 38.2%
Age (mean; SD) 21.1 (2.7)
Race
Non-Hispanic white 41.3%
Hispanic/Latino 34.2%
Otherb 24.5%
Sex
Female 52.5%
Institution type
Four year college/university 91.4%
Nicotine dependence c
Yes 8.5%
Past cigarette quit attempt
Yes 56.0%
Intention to quit cigarette smoking
Yes 42.4%
Past 30-day hookah use
Yes 35.9%
Past 30-day cigar use
Yes 25.3%
Wave 1 e-cigarette use d
Yes 14.2%

a“Infrequent” users were those that reported use in the past 30-days but did not report cigarette smoking “everyday” or “some days”.

b“Other” is African-American, Asian-American, American-Indian/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, or any other race/ethnicity.

cThose that reported smoking first cigarette within first 30 min of waking.

dThose that reported using e-cigarettes for cessation/reduction at Wave 1.