| Ex-smokers, n = 374 | Vaping ex-smokers, n = 159 | |||
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Age (years) | Mean (SD) | 48.1 (15.3) | 49.2 (14.1) | ||
 | n | % | n | % | |
Gender | Female | 171 | 45.7 | 70 | 44.0 |
Male | 203 | 54.3 | 89 | 56.0 | |
Annual income | Low | 62 | 16.6 | 27 | 15.1 |
Moderate | 107 | 28.6 | 46 | 28.9 | |
High | 158 | 42.2 | 62 | 39.0 | |
Not disclosed | 47 | 12.6 | 24 | 15.1 | |
Vaping Status | Daily use | 139 | 37.2 | 139 | 87.4 |
Non-daily use | 20 | 5.3 | 20 | 12.6 | |
Only tried a few times | 65 | 17.4 | - | - | |
Stopped ≤ 1 year ago | 20 | 5.3 | - | - | |
Stopped > 1 year ago | 13 | 3.5 | - | - | |
Never vaped | 117 | 31.3 | - | - | |
Time quit smoking | 2 to 12 months | 140 | 37.4 | 50 | 31.4 |
> 12 months | 234 | 62.6 | 109 | 68.6 | |
NRT use | No | 326 | 87.2 | 141 | 88.7 |
Yes | 48 | 12.8 | 18 | 11.3 | |
Device type | Disposable | - | - | 5 | 3.1 |
Refillable with cartridges | - | - | 37 | 23.3 | |
Tank | - | - | 79 | 49.7 | |
Modular | - | - | 37 | 23.3 | |
Don’t know | - | - | 1 | 0.6 | |
Nicotine strength | No nicotine | - | - | 18 | 11.3 |
1 to 8 mg/ml | - | - | 38 | 23.9 | |
9 to 14 mg/ml | - | - | 35 | 22.0 | |
15 to 20 mg/ml | - | - | 41 | 25.8 | |
21 to 24 mg/ml | - | - | 9 | 5.7 | |
25 mg/ml and over | - | - | 3 | 1.9 | |
Don’t know | - | - | 15 | 9.4 |