Table 4 Perceptions of smoking and vaping
Cigarettes | Vaping | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | Nonsmokers | People who vape | People who smoke | All | Nonsmokers | People who vape | People who smoke | |
Cost per cig or vape* | $.45 | $.39 | $.67 | $.49 | $.80 | $.70 | $1.12 | $.88 |
Place | ||||||||
Pleasant | 53% | 48% | 71% | 58% | 47% | 44% | 67% | 46% |
Okay | 30% | 27% | 26% | 38% | 36% | 34% | 29% | 43% |
Uncomfortable | 17% | 25% | 3% | 4% | 17% | 22% | 3% | 11% |
Kick | ||||||||
Very bad | 33% | 49% | 12% | 4% | 24% | 32% | 3% | 15% |
Bad | 9% | 9% | 5% | 10% | 11% | 13% | 10% | 8% |
Neutral | 26% | 25% | 19% | 31% | 42% | 41% | 24% | 51% |
Good | 21% | 12% | 36% | 34% | 15% | 12% | 26% | 18% |
Very good | 12% | 5% | 28% | 22% | 7% | 1% | 36% | 8% |
Addictiveness | ||||||||
Not at all | 10% | 11% | 7% | 10% | 19% | 15% | 17% | 29% |
Moderate | 24% | 18% | 23% | 34% | 50% | 47% | 62% | 48% |
Highly | 67% | 74% | 71% | 56% | 32% | 38% | 21% | 22% |
Smell | ||||||||
Pleasant | 15% | 8% | 33% | 25% | 28% | 19% | 57% | 35% |
No smell | 9% | 4% | 7% | 20% | 47% | 49% | 33% | 48% |
Strong smell | 76% | 88% | 60% | 57% | 25% | 32% | 10% | 15% |
Long term health risks | ||||||||
No risk | 4% | 5% | 2% | 6% | 15% | 11% | 17% | 22% |
Some (20%) | 10% | 3% | 12% | 25% | 31% | 24% | 45% | 41% |
Moderate (60%) | 29% | 25% | 38% | 34% | 29% | 31% | 29% | 24% |
High (90%) | 57% | 67% | 48% | 36% | 25% | 33% | 9% | 12% |