Table 6

Susceptibility to using e-cigarettes in the future*

 TotalNever smokers (n=3254)Long-term former smokers† (n=3263)Recent former smokers‡ (n=413)Current smokers (n=3111)
Mental health condition21.4 (18.7 to 24.1)2.8 (0.8 to 4.8)4.9 (2.4 to 7.4)29.5 (17.9 to 41.1)60.5 (54.8 to 66.2)
No mental health condition10.1 (9.2 to 11.0)2.6 (1.8 to 3.4)3.1 (2.3 to 3.9)23.8 (17.5 to 30.1)45.3 (41.6 to 49.0)
Over-all12.0 (11.1 to 12.9)2.6 (1.8 to 3.4)a3.3 (2.5 to 4.1)a24.9 (19.4 to 30.4)b49.5 (46.4 to 52.6)c
  • *Sample excludes those who reported current use of e-cigarettes.

  • †Smokers who quit more than a year ago at the time of survey.

  • ‡Smokers who quit within a year or less at the time of survey.

  • a,b,cStatistics with differing subscripts are statistically different (with Holm adjustment) <0.01.