Table 3. Characteristics of E-cigarettes and E-hookah in Southeast U.S., June- August, 2014 (N=54).
Type of Vaping Device | ||
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Vaping Device Characteristics | E-Cigarette (n=38) | E-Hookah (n=16) |
Disposable Only** | 40.5% | 93.8% |
Non-Disposable Only | 43.2% | 0 |
Both Disposable and Non-Disposable ENDS* | 16.3% | 6.2% |
Nicotine Containing ENDS | 94.1% | 8.3% |
Packaging | ||
Traditional Cigarette Style Box or Other Box | 52.6% | 0 |
Plastic Packaging | 23.7% | 18.8% |
Pen Box | 21.1% | 81.3% |
Flavor Types | ||
Tobacco and Menthol Flavors | 88.5% | 40.0% |
Dessert and Candy Flavors | 11.5% | 13.3% |
Fruit Flavors | 15.4% | 80.0% |
Drink Flavors | 15.4% | 40.0% |
Other Types of Flavors | 7.7% | 66.7% |
Age Restrictions on Package | 83.3% | 50.0% |
Some brands of e-cigarettes give consumer the option to purchase either disposable or non-disposable option
Disposability are three mutually exclusive groups; n=37 for e-cigarettes.