Table 1 Demographic characteristics (n = 1000)
Demographic characteristic | Overall1 | Used smokeless in past 30 days2 | Smoked daily2 | Intend to use smokeless in the next year2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | % | |
Overall | 100 | 16.5 | 49.6 | 13.3 |
Age | ||||
14-17 | 20.1 | 11.9 | 14.9 | 17.9 |
18-25 | 39.9 | 24.3 | 56.9 | 37.6 |
26-65 | 40 | 11.0 | 59.8 | 18.8 |
χ2 | 29.484 | 121.646 | 45.522 | |
Gender | ||||
Female | 50.1 | 12.4 | 53.5 | 17.0 |
Male | 49.9 | 20.6 | 45.7 | 35.3 |
χ2 | 12.398 | 6.087 | 43.428 | |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||
White, non-Hispanic | 74.1 | 12.8 | 51 | 23.1 |
Black, non-Hispanic | 6.7 | 11.9 | 32.8 | 20.9 |
Hispanic | 10.7 | 33.6 | 51.4 | 43.0 |
Other/non-Hispanic | 8.5 | 30.6 | 48.2 | 35.3 |
χ2 | 43.366 | 8.326 | 24.004 | |
Ever smoked (even 2 puffs) | ||||
Yes | 75.4 | 21.1 | 65.8 | 32.4 |
No | 24.6 | 2.4 | -- | 6.9 |
χ2 | 46.819 | 62.288 | ||
Ever smoked daily | ||||
Yes | 49.6 | 26 | -- | 36.5 |
No | 50.4 | 7.1 | -- | 15.9 |
χ2 | 64.575 | 55.101 | ||
SLT use past 30 days3 | ||||
0 days | 83.5 | -- | 56.0 | 2.6 |
1-5 days | 9.0 | -- | 26.7 | 58.9 |
6-9 days | 2.9 | -- | 17.2 | 62.1 |
10-19 days | 2.1 | -- | 4.8 | 85.7 |
20-30 days | 2.5 | -- | 24.0 | 88.0 |
χ2 | 68.156 | 520.876 |