{"id":4095,"date":"2018-01-08T09:15:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T14:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=4095"},"modified":"2018-01-08T09:15:10","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T14:15:10","slug":"quickstats-percentage-of-adults-aged-18-years-or-older-who-currently-use-e-cigarettes-by-sex-and-age-group-national-health-interview-survey-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2018\/01\/08\/4095\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged 18 Years or Older Who Currently Use E-Cigarettes, by Sex and Age Group \u2014 National Health Interview Survey, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/mm665152a7.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/figures\/mm665152a7-F.GIF\" width=\"448\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 2016, 3.8% of men and 2.6% of women aged 18 years older currently used e-cigarettes.<\/p>\n<p>Among men, current e-cigarette use decreased with advancing age, from 7.1% among men aged 18\u201324 years to 4.8% among men aged 25\u201349 years, 2.6% among men 50\u201364 years, and 1.1% among men aged 65 years or older.<\/p>\n<p>Among women, current e-cigarette use increased between ages 18\u201324 years (2.3%) and 25\u201349 years (3.3%) and decreased between ages 50\u201364 years (3.0%) and 65 years or older (0.9%).<\/p>\n<p>A greater percentage of men aged 18\u201324 years and 25\u201349 years currently used e-cigarettes compared with women in the same age groups.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0National Health Interview Survey, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/mm665152a7.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/mm665152a7.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2016, 3.8% of men and 2.6% of women aged 18 years older currently used e-cigarettes. Among men, current e-cigarette use decreased with advancing age, from 7.1% among men aged 18\u201324 years to 4.8% among men aged 25\u201349 years, 2.6% among men 50\u201364 years, and 1.1% among men aged 65 years or older. Among women,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62289,53752],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}