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. 2018 Jul 20;21(10):1401–1407. doi: 10.1093/ntr/nty145

Table 2.

Awareness of E-cigarette Among Middle School Students

% 95% CI OR 95% CI
Overall 45.0 43.5% to 46.5%
Gender
 Boys 52.3 50.8% to 53.9% 1.493 1.443% to 1.545%
 Girls 36.8 35.3% to 38.3% reference
Age
 11–12 y old 36.4 35.1% to 37.6% reference
 13 yold 42.1 40.8% to 43.3% 1.154 1.103% to 1.208%
 14 y old 47.5 46.0% to 49.1% 1.291 1.217% to 1.369%
 15 y old 49.7 47.2% to 52.2% 1.293 1.170% to 1.428%
 16–17 y old 49.5 44.9% to 54.1% 1.220 1.041% to 1.429%
Residence
 Urban 46.2 44.7% to 47.7% 1.147 1.042% to 1.262%
 Rural 44.5 42.6% to 46.5% reference
Pocket money (RMB)
 0 39.6 37.1% to 42.1% reference
 ≤10(Not including 0) 38.1 36.3% to 39.9% 0.994 0.929% to 1.065%
 11–20 44.5 42.9% to 46.0% 1.190 1.093% to 1.296%
 >20 52.2 50.6% to 53.8% 1.436 1.302% to 1.583%
Ever experimented with cigarette smoking
 Yes 65.8 64.2% to 67.3% 1.723 1.626% to 1.824%
 No 40.2 38.7% to 41.7% reference
Exposed to tobacco advertisement in last 30 d
 Yes 53.6 52.2% to 55.1% 1.550 1.504% to 1.598%
 No 37.0 35.5% to 38.5% reference
Exposed to antitobacco media messages in past 30 d
 Yes 47.3 45.9% to 48.7% 1.223 1.184% to 1.263%
 No 40.8 39.1% to 42.5% reference
Parents smoke
 Yes (mother or father or both) 48.8 47.3% to 50.4% 1.250 1.206% to 1.296%
 No 40.0 38.5% to 41.5% reference
Closest friends smoke
 Yes (some or all) 59.1 57.6% to 60.6% 1.660 1.579% to 1.745%
 No 36.4 35.0% to 37.9% reference
Think smoke from other people is harmful to you
 Yes 46.3 44.8% to 47.7% 1.216 1.177% to 1.257%
 No 41.4 39.7% to 43.0% reference
Ever smoke tobacco or feel like smoking tobacco is the first thing in the morning (smokers)
 Never 71.0 68.8% to 73.2%
 Sometimes 81.1 77.6% to 84.6%
 Always 81.4 74.4% to 88.3%
Want to stop smoking now (smokers)
 Yes 74.9 72.8% to 77.1%
 No 72.7 69.5% to 75.9%
Ever try to stop smoking in past 12 mo (smokers)
 Yes 73.4 71.3% to 75.4%
 No 67.3 64.6% to 69.9%

CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio; RMB = renminbi.