Social Epidemiology of Dual Use of Electronic and Combustible Cigarettes Among U.S. Adults: Insights from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study

Table 1.

Descriptive Data (Weighted in CurrentSmokers)

  % SE 95% CI

Age        

   18 to 24 years old 15.494 0.004 14.742 16.278

   25 to 34 years old 24.082 0.005 23.186 25.000

   35 to 44 years old 18.947 0.004 18.107 19.816

   45 to 54 years old 19.459 0.004 18.677 20.266

   55 to 64 years old 15.077 0.004 14.288 15.901

   65 to 74 years old 5.486 0.003 5.007 6.009

   75 years old or older 1.455 0.001 1.208 1.752

Sex        

   Female 44.231 0.005 43.314 45.153

   Male 55.769 0.005 54.847 56.686

Ethnicity        

   Non-Hispanic 86.744 0.009 84.920 88.377

   Hispanic 13.256 0.009 11.623 15.080

Race        

   White 75.109 0.014 72.193 77.812

   Black 16.334 0.013 13.939 19.050

   Other 8.557 0.005 7.578 9.650

Census Region        

   Northeast 16.542 0.012 14.344 19.001

   Midwest 24.021 0.013 21.615 26.605

   South 40.503 0.013 37.916 43.144

   West 18.934 0.010 16.960 21.080

Education        

    Less than high school 16.795 0.005 15.920 17.708

   GED 10.684 0.003 10.015 11.393

   High school graduate 28.548 0.006 27.443 29.678

   Some college (no degree) or associate 32.784 0.005 31.713 33.873

   Bachelor's degree or 8.580 0.004 7.810 9.418

   Advanced degree 2.609 0.002 2.277 2.988

Poverty        

   No 60.430 0.007 58.957 61.884

   Yes 39.570 0.007 38.117 41.043

Health Insurance        

   Some private insurance 49.077 0.007 47.738 50.418

   Private insurance, some Medicare 8.905 0.004 8.234 9.625

   Private insurance or Medicare 13.011 0.005 12.112 13.966

   Other insurance only 3.446 0.002 3.089 3.842

   No insurance 25.560 0.005 24.552 26.596

Dual Use        

   No 79.233 0.005 78.312 80.124

   Yes 20.767 0.005 19.876 21.688