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Published in final edited form as: Biostat Biom Open Access J. 2022 Oct 21;11(1):555801. doi: 10.19080/bboaj.2022.11.555801

Table 2.

Estimated hazard function (95% confidence interval) of the age of initiation of ever use tobacco products for the overall sample of PATH (2013-2017) USA youth.

HOOKAH E-CIGARETTES CIGARETTES TRADITIONAL CIGARS SMOKELESS TOBACCO CIGARILLOS
Age Primary analysis based on the recalled age of initiation
12 0.2% (0.2, 0.3) 1.3% (1.1, 1.5) 1.4% (1.1, 1.6) 0.1% (0.04,0.2) 0.7% (0.4,0.9) 0.4% (0.3,0.5)
13 0.7% (0.5, 0.9) 4.3% (1.6, 7.1) 2.5% (2.2, 3.0) 0.2% (0.1, 0.3) 1.1% (0.9, 1.3) 0.7% (0.5, 0.8)
14 1.4% (1.1, 1.6) 9.1% (7.9, 10.2) 7.1% (4.6, 9.5) 0.6% (0.5, 1.0) 2.4% (1.5, 3.3) 2.3% (1.1, 3.5)
15 3.2% (2.9, 3.6) 16.7% (15.8, 17.6) 12.6% (10.6, 14.5) 1.3% (0.7, 2.0) 4.2% (2.7, 5.6) 5.8% (3.2, 8.3)
16 7.4% (6.7, 8.0) 27.3% (22.3, 32.3) 18.4% (16.4, 20.4) 3.8% (2.4, 5.2) 7.9% (6.3, 9.5) 9.0% (8.3, 9.8)
17 13.6% (12.6, 14.6) 36.2% (32.5, 39.9) 26.9% (23.7, 30.1) 6.2% (4.2, 8.1) 10.3% (9.3, 11.4) 15.9% (14.8, 17.0)
18 22.0% (20.5, 23.3) 49.9% (46.3, 53.5) 37.1% (34.3, 40.0) 18.4% (16.2, 20.5) 13.0% (11.2, 14.7) 15.9% (14.8, 17.0)
19 29.1% (27.2, 30.9) 51.7% (49.2, 54.3) 38.1% (36.0, 40.1) 20.4% (18.5, 22.7) 15.3% (14.1, 16.5) 15.9% (14.8, 17.0)
20 32.6% (30.4, 34.6) 54.9% (52.3, 57.5) 42.5% (40.4, 44.5) 21.1% (19.3, 22.8) 16.9% (15.3, 18.5) 15.9% (14.8, 17.0)
21 38.6% (29.3, 47.8) 57.9 % (50.8, 64.9) 44.4% (40.5, 48.3) 25.5% (19.3, 31.6) 18.4% (15.0, 21.8) 18.4% (15.0, 21.8)
Age Sensitivity Analysis based on uniform six “6” years lower bound for left censored sample
12 0.1% (0.1, 0.1) 1.3% (1.1, 1.5) 5.0% (4.4, 5.7) 0.4% (0.3, 0.6) 1.8% (1.4, 2.2) 1.4% (1.0, 1.8)
13 0.6% (0.1, 1.2) 4.3% (1.6, 7.0) 5.7% (5.0, 6.3)) 0.5% (0.3, 0.7) 2.1% (1.7, 2.5) 1.6% (1.2, 2.0)
14 1.4% (1.1, 1.6) 9.0% (7.9, 10.2) 10.1% (7.7, 12.5) 1.1% (0.9, 1.4) 3.7% (3.1, 4.3) 3.4% (2.8, 4.1)
15 2.9% (1.4, 4.4) 16.7% (15.8, 17.6) 15.5% (13.5, 17.5) 1.8% (1.2, 2.5) 5.3% (3.7, 7.0) 7.2% (4.8, 9.6)
16 4.8% (4.0, 5.6) 27.3% (22.3, 32.3) 20.8% (19.0, 22.7) 4.2% (2.7, 5.7) 8.9% (7.4, 10.3) 9.9% (8.8, 10.9)
17 8.2% (5.8, 10.7) 36.2% (32.5, 40.0) 26.8% (24.4, 29.1) 6.3% (3.8, 8.8) 10.0% (7.8, 12.2) 14.3% (13.3, 15.4)
18 19.7% (14.0, 25.4) 50.0% (46.3, 53.5) 34.6% (31.5, 37.7) 17.9% (15.8, 20.0) 11.5% (9.8, 13.2) 14.3% (13.3, 15.4)
19 21.4% (19.1, 23.6) 51.7% (49.2, 54.3) 35.5% (33.5, 37.5) 19.9% (17.6, 22.2) 14.0% (12.8, 15.1) 14.3% (13.3, 15.4)
20 24.3% (22.2, 26.3) 54.9% (52.3, 57.5) 40.2% (38.2, 42.1) 20.6% (18.9, 22.4) 15.6% (14.1, 17.1) 14.3% (13.3, 15.4)
21 31.0% (20.8, 41.3) 57.9% (50.8, 64.9) 42.1% (38.2, 46.1) 25.0% (18.8, 31.2) 17.1% (14.0, 20.6) 14.3% (13.3, 15.4)
*

Hazards are reported as cumulative percentages (i.e., cumulative incidence)

a:

95% CI: Turnbull 95% confidence interval

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PATH restricted file received disclosure to publish: March 02, 2020, and July 23, 2020. United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. National Institute on Drug Abuse, and United States Department of Health and Human Services. Food and Drug Administration. Center for Tobacco Products. Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study [United States] Restricted-Use Files. ICPSR36231-v13. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], November 5, 2019. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36231.v23