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Young adult US never smokers use flavored e-cigarettes the most

Leventhal AM, Dai H. Prevalence of Flavored e-Cigarette Use Among Subpopulations of Adults in the United States. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 12 August 2020. https://academic.oup.com/jnci/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/jnci/djaa118/5891665?redirectedFrom=fulltext

“In a nationally representative cross-sectional adult survey (n = 46,759), the July 2018 Current Population Survey Tobacco Use Supplement, current flavored e-cigarette use was assessed….

Flavored e-cigarette use prevalence was low among U.S. adults overall but common in current vapers. Flavored e-cigarette use was disproportionately prevalent among never smokers and other subpopulations that might experience harm from vaping.”

Comment; Results show that flavored e-cigarette use is most common in young adults who have never smoked before. Stephen Hamann

Stephen Hamann

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