E-cigarette Use Among U.S. Adults

[CarolT]

"In this 2018-2019 cross-sectional survey, 2.3 percent of adults reported current vaping. Among e-cigarette users, 39 percent were current cigarette smokers, 38 percent were former smokers, and 23 percent had never smoked cigarettes. Among never smokers who vaped, most were under the age of 35 years old, while current and former smokers who use e-cigarettes tended to be older..."
Exploring E-cigarette Use Among U.S. Adults

To the original study
Demographic Characteristics, Cigarette Smoking, and e-Cigarette Use Among US Adults

 

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation ~ E-cigs better than gum or patches to help people quit smoking ~ E-cigarette use decreases as evidence shows they increase smokers’ chances of quitting ~ UKVIA responds on latest regulatory changes to vaping in Northern Ireland post-Brexit ~ European Advocacy Group Releases Major Nicotine Use Survey – THR Update ~ Amanda Wheeler Will Lead New Small Vape Trade Group ~ NZ Misses Opportunity ~ Welsh Kids Dropping vaping ~ Ireland Blind To Harm Reduction ~

 

[Jessica99]

Wednesday’s News at a glance:
Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation ~ E-cigs better than gum or patches to help people quit smoking ~ E-cigarette use decreases as evidence shows they increase smokers’ chances of quitting ~ UKVIA responds on latest regulatory changes to vaping in Northern Ireland post-Brexit ~ European Advocacy Group Releases Major Nicotine Use Survey – THR Update ~ Amanda Wheeler Will Lead New Small Vape Trade Group ~ NZ Misses Opportunity ~ Welsh Kids Dropping Vaping ~ Ireland Blind To Harm Reduction ~

Huge apologies to everyone! I have just seen that I posted my message in the wrong thread. Thank you all very much for your patience.

 

[kayakiit]

Interesting. I'm a never (cig) smoker under 35. The few vaping adults I know aged 35+ used to smoke cigarettes or still do - all of which lines up with the data. Thanks for the info!