E-cigarette Purchase Intention through Facebook Social Media: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1.

Distribution of participantsresponses (N=214)

    DisagreeN (%) NeutralN (%) AgreeN (%)

Consumer’s Subjective Norm
Most of my friends think that buying e-cigarette through the Facebook seller is a good idea. 92(43.0) 57 (26.6) 65(30.4)

Consumer’s Perceived Enjoyment
I will enjoy vaping if I buy form this face group page 76(35.5) 84 (39.2) 54(25.3)

Consumer’s Perceived Economical Benefit
Purchased e-cigarette from this Facebook group will save some money 74(34.5) 71 (33.2) 69(32.3)

Consumer’s Perceived Trust
E-cigarette purchased by using Facebook will be trustworthy 74(34.5) 85 (39.8) 55(25.7)

Consumer’s Perceived Risk
Online purchased e-cigarette is not as good as expected 76(35.5) 88(41.1) 50 (23.4)