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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2020 Sep 23;113:106666. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106666

Table 1.

Demographics of Ever Tobacco Users Reporting First Tobacco Product Tried (N = 2530).

Demographics
Race/Ethnicity: %
NHa White 45.4%
NH Black 8.8%
Hispanic 30.9%
Other Race 14.9%
SES:b %
High 25.5%
Middle 40.5%
Low 33.9%
Age (Mean, SDc): 16.2, 1.3
Female: % 53.6%
First Tobacco Product Tried: %
E-Cigarettes 64.6%
Blunts 24.4%
Other Tobacco 6.5%
Cigarettes 4.5%

Participants are adolescents in Connecticut who were surveyed in 2019.

Of our analytic sample of ever tobacco users (n = 2542), only 12 were missing cases. This was a small enough number that we dropped the missing cases from the final analysis.

a

NH = Non-Hispanic

b

SES = Socioeconomic Status

c

SD = Standard Deviation