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. 2019 Apr 10;22(5):747–755. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntz035

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics, Wave 1 (2014–2015) and Wave 2 (2016–2017)

Adolescents (age 13–17 y) Adults (age ≥18 y)
Wave 1 (n = 1125) Wave 2 (n = 975) Wave 1 (n = 5014) Wave 2 (n = 4208)
n % n % n % n %
Smoking status
 Nonsmoker 1085 97.0 948 97.2 3856 82.2 3234 85.0
 Smoker 40 3.0 27 2.8 1151 17.8 973 15.0
Age (y)
 13–17 1124 100 975 100
 18–25 809 14.9 545 15.4
 26–64 3397 67.6 2990 67.0
 ≥65 789 17.5 655 17.6
Sex
 Female 564 48.7 491 49.9 2640 51.5 2276 51.4
 Male 561 51.3 481 50.1 2372 48.5 1924 48.6
Gay, lesbian, or bisexual
 No 1041 96.1 880 92.1 4730 96.8 3943 95.6
 Yes 42 3.9 55 7.9 192 3.3 192 4.4
Race
 African American 119 13.0 123 16.9 978 18.3 879 18.8
 American Indian or Alaska Native 18 2.1 12 1.0 135 2.0 162 3.0
 Asian or Pacific Islander 25 3.4 13 2.6 125 3.2 95 3.2
 White 901 73.0 788 72.8 3473 68.3 2855 67.7
 Other 62 8.4 39 6.7 270 8.2 189 7.3
Hispanic
 No 1040 90.1 913 89.9 4568 85.8 3838 85.5
 Yes 85 9.9 61 10.1 432 14.2 353 14.5
Attended college
 No 218 20.9 208 22.4 1756 42.6 1489 41.6
 Yes 731 79.1 681 77.6 3241 57.4 2602 58.4
Numeracy
 Low 307 27.0 223 24.8 1599 31.9 1302 29.4
 High 818 73.0 752 75.2 3401 68.1 2901 70.6
Appalachia resident
 No 889 85.5 738 87.1 3987 91.2 3403 91.3
 Yes 224 14.5 237 12.9 757 8.8 805 8.7
Chemical panel
 1 188 16.1 171 17.6 790 16.5 705 16.6
 2 192 16.0 152 14.2 849 17.4 736 15.5
 3 171 16.1 161 16.8 837 17.1 701 16.7
 4 182 16.6 170 19.5 779 15.0 701 17.5
 5 191 17.3 150 14.3 897 17.3 645 15.0
 6 201 18.1 171 17.6 862 16.7 720 18.6

Percentages are weighted. Wave 1 = 2014–2015; wave 2 = 2016–2017. For adolescents, attended college is based on mother’s highest level of education, smoking status is defined as having smoked during at least one of the past 30 days, and sexual orientation is sexual attraction to people of the same sex.