Table 4.

Young adults’ obvious attempts to buy Starter Kit for minor with no, or fake, ID: Examples of Vendor Comments and Behaviour.

Vendor Comments and/or Behaviour	Vendor willing to sell?
“I’m going to need to see ID from you both. You both need to be 18.”	No
“I need to see ID from both of you because there is no way I can tell that you aren’t buying for her.”	No
Requested ID. When none provided, vendor said he would not sell to the pair “for the next 24 h; Health Canada has been very strict on us lately.”	No
“You guys look too young.” Young adult responded that he was in university. Vendor did not request ID.	Yes
Vendor requested ID from young adult. Asked minor, “What flavour do you want?”	Yes
“Because you [the minor] have no ID, the older one has to buy this for you.”	Yes
Young adult asked, “Can I give it to the minor?” Vendor replied, “What you do is your business.”	Yes
Vendor did not request ID. Asked minor which one. She responded, “Pink”. Young adult said, “Pink please.”	Yes
Vendor did not request ID. In front of vendor, young adult asked minor, “You wanted the JUUL Starter Kit, right?” When vendor provided the Starter Kit, young adult asked the minor, “Is that the one you wanted?”	Yes
No request for ID. Young adult clearly buying for minor. Vendor asked minors, “What kind do you want? Minors: “JUUL. Can we get a JUUL?” Vendor: “A starter pack?” Minor: “Yes.”	Yes