Table 1 Sample characteristics (n = 30)
n in sample | |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
18–24 | 7 |
25–34 | 8 |
35–49 | 12 |
50–59 | 3 |
Gender | |
Male | 19 |
Female | 11 |
Ethnicity | |
White British | 8 |
White Other | 17 |
Asian British | 3 |
Black British | 1 |
Arabic | 1 |
Occupation | |
Professional/qualified | 9 |
Managerial/senior administrator | 9 |
Clerical/junior administrator | 8 |
Sales/services | 1 |
Semi-skilled/unskilled labour | 1 |
Never worked | 2 |
Patterns of current IQOS use and smoking | |
Current IQOS user | 22 |
(Current smoking—daily/weekly/monthly/less than monthly) | (15) |
(Current smoking—not at all) | (7) |
Former IQOS user | 8 |
(Current smoking—daily/weekly/monthly/less than monthly) | (6) |
(Current smoking—not at all) | (2) |
Length of IQOS use (months) | |
1–3 | 4 |
4–6 | 7 |
7–12 | 11 |
More than 12 | 8 |
Current frequency of cigarette smoking | |
Daily | 7 |
Weekly | 4 |
Monthly | 4 |
Less than monthly | 6 |
Not at all | 9 |
Time using tobacco and nicotine productsa | |
1–5 years | 9 |
6–10 years | 5 |
11–20 years | 3 |
More than 20 years | 12 |