Table 1.

Characteristics of focus group participants (N = 32).

Demographic Characteristics	n (%)
Sex
Male	17 (53.1)
Female	15 (46.9)
Age
18–29	18 (56.3)
30–44	13 (40.6)
45–59	1 (3.1)
Race
Asian	3 (9.4)
Black or African American	8 (25.0)
White	21 (65.6)
Spanish, Hispanic, or Latinx	4 (12.5)
Tobacco use
Never smoker, current ENDS user a	7 (21.9)
Former smoker, current ENDS user b	7 (21.9)
Current smoker, current ENDS user c	18 (56.3)
Vaping frequency d
Every day	23 (71.9)
Some days	9 (28.1)

^a Among never smokers, 6 reported having never smoked tobacco cigarettes and 1 reported having ever smoked tobacco cigarettes but not having smoked 100 cigarettes in their lifetime. ^b Former smokers had smoked over 100 cigarettes in their lifetime, but not currently smoking (Selecting “not at all” in response to “Do you now smoke cigarettes every day, some days, or not at all?”). ^c Current smokers had smoked over 100 cigarettes in their lifetime and were currently smoking “every day” or some days”. ^d Measured as “Do you now use electronic vapor products every day, some days, rarely, or not at all?” (No participant selected “rarely” or “not at all”).