Sample characteristics
| Dallas/Fort Worth | Indianapolis | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phone sample (n=1438) % | Mail sample (n=819)% | Total sample (n=2257)% | Phone sample (n=2026)% | Mail sample (n=872)% | Total sample (n=2898)% | Phone sample (n=3464)% | Mail sample (n=1691)% | Total sample (n=5155) % | |
| Gender | |||||||||
| Male (n=2665) | 49.6 | 49.2 | 49.4 | 49.5 | 48.2 | 49.0 | 49.6 | 49.1 | 49.3 |
| Female (n=2485) | 50.4 | 50.8 | 50.6 | 50.5 | 51.8 | 51.0 | 50.4 | 50.9 | 50.7 |
| Age group, years | |||||||||
| 18–30 (n=1044) | 31.0 | 33.5 | 32.3 | 16.3 | 30.2 | 21.4 | 27.3 | 33.0 | 29.9 |
| 31–49 (n=1670) | 37.7 | 40.3 | 39.0 | 53.1 | 38.9 | 47.9 | 41.6 | 40.1 | 40.9 |
| 50–65 (n=2400) | 31.3 | 26.1 | 28.8 | 30.6 | 31.0 | 30.8 | 31.1 | 27.0 | 29.2 |
| Education | |||||||||
| High school or less (n=1381) | 23.2 | 24.3 | 23.8 | 17.1 | 27.7 | 21.1 | 21.7 | 24.9 | 23.2 |
| Some college (n=1667) | 19.2 | 34.9 | 26.9 | 35.0 | 29.6 | 33.0 | 23.1 | 34.0 | 28.2 |
| BA or more (n=2087) | 57.5 | 40.8 | 49.3 | 48.0 | 42.7 | 46.0 | 55.2 | 41.1 | 48.6 |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||||
| White/non-Hispanic (n=4045) | 69.7 | 60.8 | 65.3 | 82.8 | 79.1 | 81.4 | 73.0 | 63.9 | 68.8 |
| Minority (n=1081) | 30.3 | 39.2 | 34.7 | 17.2 | 20.9 | 18.6 | 27.0 | 36.1 | 31.2 |
| Smoking status | |||||||||
| Current smoker (n=1938) | 17.1 | 15.0 | 16.1 | 22.8 | 19.2 | 21.4 | 18.5 | 15.7 | 17.2 |
| Former/non-smoker (n=3217) | 82.9 | 85.0 | 83.9 | 77.2 | 80.8 | 78.6 | 81.5 | 84.3 | 82.8 |
| Snus trial | |||||||||
| Ever tried (n=460) | 6.1 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Never tried (n=4695) | 93.9 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 95.5 | 93.1 | 94.5 | 94.3 | 93.4 | 93.9 |
| Snus use | |||||||||
| Used at least 20 times (n=145) | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| Has not used 20 times (n=5010) | 96.3 | 98.0 | 97.2 | 99.4 | 98.4 | 99.0 | 97.1 | 98.1 | 97.6 |
Ns are unweighted; percentages are weighted.
BA, Bachelor's degree.