| E-cigarette use ever % (N) | E-cigarette use in the past 30 days % (N) |
---|---|---|
Last e-cigarette contained nicotine | ||
 Yes | 51.2% (523,300) | 72.5% (196,900) |
 No | 37.8% (385,900) | 24.5% (66,400) |
 Uncertain | 11.1% (112,900) | 3.1% (8300) |
Frequency of using e-cigarette | ||
 Everyday | 3.3% (34,100) | 23.1% (62,900) |
 Occasionally | 17.1% (175,000) | 57.7% (157,400) |
 Not at all | 79.6% (813,100) | 19.2% (52,300) |
Reason for Using E-cigarette | ||
 Reason for use- They come in flavours I like | ||
  Yes | 42.4% (429,900) | 63.5% (170,800) |
  No | 57.6% (584,600) | 36.5% (98,000) |
 Reason for use-E-cigarettes are more acceptable to non-tobacco users | ||
  Yes | 29.2% (296,000) | 44.9% (120,600) |
  No | 70.8% (248,400) | 55.1% (148,200) |
 Reason for use-They might be less harmful to people around me than cigarettes | ||
  Yes | 33.3% (337,400) | 54.8% (147,200) |
  No | 66.8% (677,200) | 45.3% (121,600) |
 Reason for use- They might be less harmful to me than smoking cigarettes | ||
  Yes | 32.8% (331,500) | 54.0% (145,200) |
  No | 67.3% (683,100) | 46.0% (123,600) |
 Reason for use- Using e-cigarettes helps people quit smoking cigarettes | ||
  Yes | 23.3% (236,000) | 50.9% (136,700) |
  No | 76.7% (778,500) | 49.1% (132,100) |
 Reason for use- Curious - want to know how it tastes | ||
  Yes | 75.5% (766,000) | 57.7% (155,000) |
  No | 24.5% (248,500) | 42.4% (113,900) |
 Reason for use- E-cigarettes don’t smell | ||
  Yes | 17.7% (179,200) | 29.9% (80,300) |
  No | 83.3% (835,300) | 70.1% (188,500) |
Where do you usually get the e-cigarettes you use? | ||
 A friend or relative (borrowed, shared or bought) | 71.3 (717,200) | 49.8 (133,300) |
 A vape shop or vapor lounge | 9.6 (96,600) | 32.9 (88,000) |
 A convenience store or gas station | 12.6 (126,900) | 6.5 (17,500) |
 Over the internet | 1.9 (18,800) | 6.0 (16,100) |
 Othera | 4.6 (46,300) | 4.8 (12,800) |