Table 2.
Frequencies of coding categories for relevant tweets (n=2123). Categories are not mutually exclusive; therefore, proportions will not always add up to 100%.
Code and subcode | Frequency, n (%) | |
Tobacco policy | 698 (32.9) | |
|
Flavors | 320 (45.9) |
|
Regulations | 124 (17.8) |
|
Buying | 117 (16.8) |
|
Other products | 110 (15.8) |
|
Black market | 31 (4.4) |
|
Price | 36 (5.2) |
|
Underage use | 24 (3.4) |
|
Commercial | 20 (2.9) |
Dependence | 480 (22.6) | |
|
Losing access | 273 (56.9) |
|
Self-report | 110 (22.9) |
|
Puff bar as a meal | 59 (12.3) |
|
Does not last | 47 (9.8) |
Quitting or withdrawal | 52 (2.4) | |
Acute nicotine effects | 50 (2.4) | |
References to COVID-19 | 11 (0.5) |