Table 1.
Description of all adults from Wave 5 of the ITC China Survey (N = 9,274).
| Characteristics | N | Weighted column %# | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9274 | 100.0% | |
| Gender | Male | 7668 | 52.5% |
| Female | 1606 | 47.5% | |
| Age | 18–39 | 2040 | 16.9% |
| 40–54 | 3918 | 38.0% | |
| 55+ | 3316 | 45.0% | |
| Income level | Low | 1459 | 7.2% |
| Middle | 3883 | 41.0% | |
| High | 2594 | 43.8% | |
| Not stated | 1338 | 7.9% | |
| Education | Low | 2064 | 14.9% |
| Medium | 5651 | 57.4% | |
| High | 1559 | 27.7% | |
| Urban/rural area type | Urban area | 4739 | 87.3% |
| Rural area | 4535 | 12.7% | |
| Cigarette smoking status | Current smoker | 6901 | 18.5% |
| Nonsmoker | 2373 | 81.5% | |
| Attitude about cigarettes being good gifts | Negative | 6829 | 73.7% |
| Neutral | 1330 | 13.9% | |
| Positive | 1115 | 12.3% | |
| Cigarette gifting experience | No | 6440 | 81.5% |
| Yes | 2834 | 18.5% | |
| Harm perception of e-cigarettes | Don't know | 6772 | 75.2% |
| Less harmful than cigarettes | 1955 | 18.4% | |
| Equally/more harmful than cigarettes | 547 | 6.4% | |
| Ever use of e-cigarettes | No | 8722 | 98.0% |
| Yes | 552 | 2.0% | |
#
Calculation was based on the ITC China Survey inflation weights.