• Tobacco products: usage share of U.S. adults by type, 2012/2013

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This statistic shows the results of the National Adult Tobacco Survey in 2012/2013. U.S. adults were asked which tobacco products they use. Some 1.9 percent of survey respondents reported to have smoked electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) at least once during their lifetime and now smoke "every day" or "some days".

Percentage of U.S. adults using tobacco products in 2012/2013, by type

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Release date

June 2014

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2012/2013

Number of respondents

60,192 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

non-institutionalized U.S. adults

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* Any tobacco use was defined as “every day” or “some days” use of cigarettes; cigars, cigarillos, or filtered little cigars; pipes; water pipes/hookah; electronic cigarettes; or smokeless tobacco (snus, dissolvable tobacco products, snuff, chewing tobacco, or dip).
** Any combustible tobacco use was defined as “every day” or “some days” use of cigarettes; cigars, cigarillos, or filtered little cigars; pipes; or water pipes/hookah.
*** Reported smoking at least 100 cigarettes during their lifetime and now smoked “every day” or “some days.”
**** Smokeless tobacco users were defined using three product types: 1) chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip; 2) snus; and 3) dissolvable tobacco products. Chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip users were respondents who reported using the product at least 20 times during their lifetime and now used it “every day” or “some days.” Snus or dissolvable tobacco product users were respondents who reported using each respective product at least once during their lifetime and now used it “every day” or “some days.”
~ Reported smoking at least 50 cigars, cigarillos, or filtered little cigars during their lifetime and now smoked “every day” or “some days.”
~~ Reported smoking electronic cigarettes at least once during their lifetime and now smoked “every day” or “some days.”
+ Reported smoking tobacco in a hookah at least once during their lifetime and now smoked “every day” or “some days.”
++ Reported smoking a regular pipe filled with tobacco at least 50 times during their lifetime and now smoked “every day” or “some days.”