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. 2022 Feb 25;19(5):2685. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19052685

Table 1.

Participant characteristics (N = 1167) by past 30-day tobacco product use status.

Variable No Use of Any Tobacco Product
(n = 916)
Non-Combustible Only
(n = 140)
Combustible Only
(n = 42)
Dual Use
(n = 69)
Overall Sample
(N = 1167)
n (%)
Sex assigned at birth * Male 337 (37.5) 61 (45.9) 20 (51.3) 36 (53.7) 454 (39.9)
Female 562 (62.5) 72 (54.1) 19 (48.7) 31 (46.3) 684 (60.1)
Race/ethnicity * Non-Hispanic White 98 (10.9) 13 (9.8) 6 (15.8) 17 (25.4) 134 (11.8)
Hispanic White 107 (11.9) 13 (9.8) 8 (21.1) 4 (6.0) 132 (11.6)
Hispanic multi-racial 99 (11.0) 12 (9.1) 7 (18.4) 14 (20.9) 132 (11.6)
Hispanic Other 287 (32.0) 40 (30.3) 8 (21.1) 16 (23.9) 351 (30.9)
Non-Hispanic Asian 176 (19.6) 31 (23.5) 4 (10.5) 7 (10.4) 218 (19.2)
Non-Hispanic Other 131 (14.6) 23 (17.4) 5 (13.2) 9 (13.4) 168 (14.8)
Sexual identity * Heterosexual 719 (80.2) 108 (81.2) 25 (65.8) 40 (59.7) 892 (78.7)
Another or unreported sexual identity a 177 (19.8) 25 (18.8) 13 (34.2) 27 (40.3) 242 (21.3)
Socioeconomic status (family) b Pretty well off financially 193 (23.3) 21 (16.8) 9 (24.3) 13 (22.8) 236 (22.5)
About average 416 (50.2) 60 (48.0) 18 (48.6) 28 (49.1) 522 (49.8)
Poor 130 (15.7) 27 (21.6) 5 (13.5) 12 (21.1) 174 (16.6)
It varied 90 (10.9) 17 (13.6) 5 (13.5) 4 (7.0) 116 (11.1)
Socioeconomic status (self) c Live comfortably 398 (44.5) 53 (39.8) 14 (36.8) 27 (40.9) 492 (43.5)
Meet needs with a little left 284 (31.7) 41 (30.8) 11 (28.9) 16 (24.2) 352 (31.1)
Just meet basic expenses 184 (20.6) 36 (27.1) 12 (31.6) 17 (25.8) 249 (22.0)
Don’t meet basic expenses 29 (3.2) 3 (2.3) 1 (2.6) 6 (9.1) 39 (3.4)
Parental education (youth) No high school diploma 88 (11.0) 17 (13.2) 7 (18.4) 4 (6.5) 116 (11.3)
High school diploma or some college 278 (34.8) 44 (34.1) 13 (34.2) 26 (41.9) 361 (35.1)
College degree 433 (54.2) 68 (52.7) 18 (47.4) 32 (51.6) 551 (53.6)
Age Less than 21 years old 339 (37.0) 44 (31.4) 13 (31.0) 20 (29.0) 416 (35.7)
21 years or older 576 (63.0) 96 (68.6) 29 (69.0) 49 (71.0) 750 (64.3)

Note: Analytic sample N = 1167. Percentages reflect proportion of participants with non-missing data on each characteristic. a Includes asexual, bisexual, gay, lesbian, pansexual, queer, questioning or unsure, another identity, or “prefer not to disclose”. b Perceived socioeconomic status of one’s family from birth to age 16. c Perceived current socioeconomic status considering the participant’s own income and other financial support received. * Significantly associated with tobacco use status in chi-square tests (p < 0.05).