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A person 18 years of age or older must have reported that he/she thinks that electronic cigarettes are less harmful or much less harmful compared to smoking cigarettes.
[Question J10 in HINTS4-2 and I7 in HINTS4-3: New types of cigarettes are now available called electronic cigarettes (also known as e-cigarettes or personal vaporizers). These products deliver nicotine through a vapor. Compared to smoking cigarettes, would you say that electronic cigarettes are... Much less harmful, Less harmful, Just as harmful, More harmful, Much more harmful, or I've never heard of electronic cigarettes?]
Available estimates are for time period 2012-2013 shown on map and data table. Click on the map to view data values and confidence intervals for individual regions.
| Geography Name | GIS Code | Estimated Percent | Lower Confidence Interval | Upper Confidence Interval | County Fips: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 01 | 14 | .001 | 1000 | 12345 |