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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2020 Jan 8;104:106263. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106263

Table 1:

Dual-users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes, Wave 1 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (n = 1,665)

% 95% CI
Age (years)
 18–25 20.2 19.0, 21.5
 26–34 24.6 22.9, 26.2
 35–44 20.6 18.9, 22.4
 45–54 19.0 17.6, 20.4
 55+ 15.6 14.2, 17.0
Sex
 Male 50.8 48.8, 52.8
 Female 49.2 47.2, 51.2
Race
 White 75.0 73.3, 76.8
 Other 25.0 23.2, 26.7
Sexual orientation
 Gay, lesbian, or bisexual 10.2 9.1, 11.3
 Straight 89.8 88.7, 90.9
Education
 < high school 12.7 11.5, 14.0
 High school degree or equivalent 35.2 33.3, 37.1
 Some college or Associate’s degree 38.9 36.7, 41.0
 College degree or higher 13.2 12.0, 14.4
Poverty
 Below poverty level 35.5 33.7, 37.3
 At or near poverty level 27.6 25.7, 29.5
 At or above twice poverty level 36.9 34.7, 39.1
Dual-use behavior
 Heavy dual-user 9.9 8.7, 11.1
 Predominant smoker 69.6 67.8, 71.4
 Predominant vaper 5.9 4.9, 6.9
 Light dual-user 14.6 13.3, 15.8
Tobacco use outcomes
 Harm reduction 6.8 5.6, 8.0
 Tobacco cessation 9.3 8.3, 10.4

Notes. Includes respondents with data from Waves 1 and 3. Heavy dual-users were every day smokers and vapers. Predominant smokers were every day smokers and some day vapers. Predominant vapers some day smokers and every day vapers. Light dual-users were some day smokers and vapers. Harm reduction was defined as exclusively vaping every day or some days at Wave 3. Tobacco cessation was defined as neither smoking nor vaping at Wave 3.