As of 2020, a total of around 22 percent of U.S. adults aged 18 years or older agreed with the statement "you can't get addicted to e-cigarettes". This statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. adults who agreed with the following statements about e-cigarettes as of 2020.
Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed with the following statements about e-cigarettes as of 2020
Characteristic
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
E-cigarettes cause cancer
8%
18%
42%
31%
The long-term health effects of e-cigarettes aren’t yet known
13%
17%
34%
36%
E-cigarettes are a gateway to using other tobacco products
12%
19%
40%
30%
E-cigarettes can help people quit smoking traditional cigarettes
26%
27%
34%
13%
E-cigarettes are a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes
39%
26%
25%
10%
You can’t get addicted to e-cigarettes
54%
24%
12%
10%
Flavored e-cigarettes are less damaging to your health than non-flavored e-cigarettes
Original question: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements about e-cigarettes?
Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding.
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American Society of Clinical Oncology. (October 1, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed with the following statements about e-cigarettes as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186526/percentage-us-adults-agree-with-following-e-cigarettes-statements/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. "Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed with the following statements about e-cigarettes as of 2020." Chart. October 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186526/percentage-us-adults-agree-with-following-e-cigarettes-statements/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. (2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed with the following statements about e-cigarettes as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186526/percentage-us-adults-agree-with-following-e-cigarettes-statements/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Agreed with The following Statements about E-cigarettes as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186526/percentage-us-adults-agree-with-following-e-cigarettes-statements/
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed with the following statements about e-cigarettes as of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186526/percentage-us-adults-agree-with-following-e-cigarettes-statements/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who agreed with the following statements about e-cigarettes as of 2020 [Graph], American Society of Clinical Oncology, October 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186526/percentage-us-adults-agree-with-following-e-cigarettes-statements/
