Table 2. Self-reported Use of e-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking Among Current and Former Cigarette Smokers Who Currently Vape, 2018-2019 Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey.
| Group | Current dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes | Former smokers who currently use e-cigarettes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall No. | Report using e-cigarettes to help quit cigarette smoking, weighted % (95% CI) | Overall No. | Report that they used e-cigarettes to help quit cigarette smoking, weighted % (95% CI) | |||
| No | Yes | No | Yes | |||
| Overall | 1151 | 30.7 (27.3-34.3) | 69.3 (65.7-72.7) | 1136 | 19.3 (16.5-22.6) | 80.7 (77.4-83.5) |
| Age group, y | ||||||
| 18-24 | 126 | 47.2 (36.4-58.3) | 52.8 (41.7-63.6) | 108 | 19.0 (11.4-30.1) | 81.0 (69.9-88.6) |
| 25-34 | 285 | 24.8 (19.5-31.1) | 75.2 (68.9-80.5) | 329 | 18.5 (14.1-24.0) | 81.5 (76.0-85.9) |
| 35-44 | 226 | 29.6 (23.4-36.5) | 70.4 (63.5-76.6) | 250 | 17.2 (12.6-23.0) | 82.8 (77.0-87.4) |
| 45-54 | 208 | 22.3 (16.1-30.0) | 77.7 (70.0-83.9) | 167 | 23.4 (16.8-31.6) | 76.6 (68.4-83.2) |
| 55-64 | 202 | 31.5 (23.6-40.6) | 68.5 (59.4-76.4) | 168 | 18.0 (11.9-26.4) | 82.0 (73.6-88.1) |
| ≥65 | 104 | 33.5 (24.3-44.1) | 66.5 (55.8-75.7) | 114 | 23.8 (15.1-35.5) | 76.2 (64.5-84.9) |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 608 | 33.9 (29.2-38.9) | 66.1 (61.1-70.8) | 648 | 19.9 (16.4-24.1) | 80.1 (75.9-83.6) |
| Female | 543 | 26.4 (22.4-30.9) | 73.6 (69.1-77.6) | 488 | 18.4 (14.3-23.4) | 81.6 (76.6-85.7) |
| Race/ethnicitya | ||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 948 | 28.6 (24.8-32.7) | 71.4 (67.3-75.2) | 977 | 18.2 (15.3-21.6) | 81.8 (78.4-84.7) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 51 | 39.0 (25.4-54.5) | 61.0 (45.5-74.6) | 35 | 28.4 (14.8-47.6) | 71.6 (52.4-85.2) |
| Hispanic | 80 | 38.8 (26.7-52.3) | 61.2 (47.7-73.3) | 61 | 21.9 (12.2-36.2) | 78.1 (63.8-87.8) |
| American Indian–Alaskan Native | 17 | 65.4 (40.7-83.9) | 34.6 (16.1-59.3) | 14 | 4.8 (0.6-30.1) | 95.2 (69.9-99.4) |
| Asian | 26 | 19.1 (6.9-42.9) | 80.9 (57.1-93.1) | 28 | 34.8 (16.8-58.7) | 65.2 (41.3-83.2) |
| Multiracial | 21 | 34.4 (14.8-61.3) | 65.6 (38.7-85.2) | 17 | 30.8 (10.3-63.3) | 69.2 (36.7-89.7) |
| Education | ||||||
| Less than high school | 123 | 43.7 (32.6-55.5) | 56.3 (44.5-67.4) | 72 | 25.0 (13.4-41.8) | 75.0 (58.2-86.6) |
| High school degree | 423 | 28.4 (23.3-34.2) | 71.6 (65.8-76.7) | 370 | 18.6 (14.4-23.8) | 81.4 (76.2-85.6) |
| Some college | 423 | 27.4 (22.2-33.2) | 72.6 (66.8-77.8) | 450 | 18.7 (14.3-24.1) | 81.3 (75.9-85.7) |
| College degree | 182 | 34.4 (26.7-43.1) | 65.6 (56.9-73.3) | 244 | 19.9 (15.0-26.1) | 80.1 (73.9-85.0) |
a
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander results are not presented because of small cell sizes.