Tobacco-Product Use by Adults and Youths in the United States in 2013 and 2014.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Noncigarette tobacco products are evolving rapidly, with increasing popularity in the United States.

Methods

We present prevalence estimates for 12 types of tobacco products, using data from 45,971 adult and youth participants (≥12 years of age) from Wave 1 (September 2013 through December 2014) of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, a large, nationally representative, longitudinal study of tobacco use and health in the United States. Participants were asked about their use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, traditional cigars, cigarillos, filtered cigars, pipe tobacco, hookah, snus pouches, other smokeless tobacco, dissolvable tobacco, bidis, and kreteks. Estimates of the prevalence of use for each product were determined according to use cate

SUBMITTER: Kasza KA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5317035 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature