2025 JSM Omnibus Survey Report

Prepared by Verasight

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Verasight conducted a free nationally-representative survey of 1,000 adults to answer questions written by attendees at the 2025 Joint Statistical Meetings. Data were collected from August 13 - August 18, 2025. If you are planning on conducting a survey, contact us.

Key Takeaways





1 Familiarity with Low Carb Diets

Are you familiar with very low carbohydrate diets, such as a Keto or carnivore diet? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Yes 80%
No 15%
Unsure 6%

1.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Yes 82% 82% 80% 75%
No 14% 13% 14% 18%
Unsure 4% 5% 6% 8%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Yes 73% 80% 86% 86%
No 18% 15% 11% 9%
Unsure 9% 5% 3% 5%

Gender

Response Male Female
Yes 78% 81%
No 17% 13%
Unsure 5% 6%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Yes 74% 80% 85%
No 18% 16% 10%
Unsure 8% 5% 4%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Yes 80% 83% 78% 78%
No 14% 13% 16% 15%
Unsure 6% 4% 5% 7%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Yes 84% 75% 77%
No 11% 17% 17%
Unsure 4% 9% 6%


2 Motivations for Hand-Washing

What were your primary motivations for hand-washing during the pandemic? Select all that apply. (N = 1,000)
Item Selected
Personal hygiene habits 73%
Fear of COVID-19 infection 59%
Public health advice 47%
Workplace or school policies 24%
Social expectations 23%
I wasn’t motivated by any specific reasons to hand-wash during the pandemic 10%

2.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Personal hygiene habits 70% 76% 77% 70%
Fear of COVID-19 infection 59% 54% 62% 62%
Public health advice 44% 45% 47% 52%
Workplace or school policies 29% 29% 25% 13%
Social expectations 26% 26% 24% 15%
I wasn’t motivated by any specific reasons to hand-wash during the pandemic 8% 10% 11% 11%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Personal hygiene habits 73% 74% 73% 74%
Fear of COVID-19 infection 55% 62% 53% 62%
Public health advice 45% 47% 49% 50%
Workplace or school policies 22% 28% 22% 19%
Social expectations 20% 23% 30% 22%
I wasn’t motivated by any specific reasons to hand-wash during the pandemic 14% 8% 11% 8%

Gender

Response Male Female
Personal hygiene habits 72% 75%
Fear of COVID-19 infection 57% 59%
Public health advice 46% 48%
Social expectations 26% 20%
Workplace or school policies 24% 25%
I wasn’t motivated by any specific reasons to hand-wash during the pandemic 10% 10%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Personal hygiene habits 73% 75% 73%
Fear of COVID-19 infection 54% 56% 65%
Public health advice 42% 46% 53%
Workplace or school policies 24% 29% 22%
Social expectations 20% 21% 26%
I wasn’t motivated by any specific reasons to hand-wash during the pandemic 14% 10% 7%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Personal hygiene habits 74% 80% 67% 77%
Fear of COVID-19 infection 57% 77% 54% 58%
Public health advice 45% 58% 49% 45%
Workplace or school policies 22% 29% 29% 23%
Social expectations 20% 30% 26% 25%
I wasn’t motivated by any specific reasons to hand-wash during the pandemic 11% 7% 8% 12%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Personal hygiene habits 79% 72% 68%
Fear of COVID-19 infection 75% 47% 47%
Public health advice 62% 39% 35%
Workplace or school policies 26% 23% 23%
Social expectations 25% 20% 22%
I wasn’t motivated by any specific reasons to hand-wash during the pandemic 5% 13% 14%


3 Willingness to Pay for Cancer Biomarker Test

A cancer biomarker test looks for biological signs of cancer in your body. What is the highest price you are willing to pay for a 95% reliable cancer biomarker test which gives you personalized treatment options? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Less than $2,500 69%
$2,500 - $5,000 17%
$5,001 - $10,000 6%
$10,001 - $20,000 3%
More than $20,000 if necessary 5%

3.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Less than $2,500 45% 68% 78% 83%
$2,500 - $5,000 26% 17% 14% 12%
$5,001 - $10,000 13% 7% 3% 1%
$10,001 - $20,000 6% 2% 0% 2%
More than $20,000 if necessary 10% 5% 4% 2%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Less than $2,500 77% 66% 67% 66%
$2,500 - $5,000 13% 18% 14% 22%
$5,001 - $10,000 4% 7% 8% 4%
$10,001 - $20,000 3% 2% 4% 2%
More than $20,000 if necessary 3% 6% 7% 6%

Gender

Response Male Female
Less than $2,500 67% 71%
$2,500 - $5,000 18% 15%
$5,001 - $10,000 7% 6%
$10,001 - $20,000 2% 3%
More than $20,000 if necessary 6% 5%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Less than $2,500 72% 65% 70%
$2,500 - $5,000 15% 20% 16%
$5,001 - $10,000 6% 5% 7%
$10,001 - $20,000 2% 2% 3%
More than $20,000 if necessary 5% 7% 4%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Less than $2,500 77% 59% 52% 70%
$2,500 - $5,000 14% 26% 20% 13%
$5,001 - $10,000 5% 6% 10% 9%
$10,001 - $20,000 1% 2% 6% 3%
More than $20,000 if necessary 3% 8% 11% 4%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Less than $2,500 69% 73% 68%
$2,500 - $5,000 19% 13% 16%
$5,001 - $10,000 6% 5% 6%
$10,001 - $20,000 2% 3% 3%
More than $20,000 if necessary 4% 6% 6%


4 Perception of Teen Pregnancy Rates

If you had to guess, how would you describe the rate of teenage pregnancies in the US? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Relatively low 27%
Relatively high 38%
About average 35%

4.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Relatively low 34% 23% 24% 29%
Relatively high 40% 39% 43% 31%
About average 26% 38% 34% 39%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Relatively low 16% 29% 33% 34%
Relatively high 49% 37% 32% 26%
About average 35% 34% 35% 39%

Gender

Response Male Female
Relatively low 29% 25%
Relatively high 38% 39%
About average 33% 36%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Relatively low 19% 24% 37%
Relatively high 50% 36% 27%
About average 31% 40% 35%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Relatively low 26% 27% 27% 34%
Relatively high 36% 43% 46% 34%
About average 39% 30% 27% 31%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Relatively low 34% 19% 23%
Relatively high 30% 49% 42%
About average 36% 32% 35%


5 Actions to Address Mental Health

If you experience your mental health getting worse, what would you do first to address it? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Seek help from a healthcare provider 62%
Seek help from family and friends 21%
Take a federally approved medication 5%
Take a drug other than a federally approved medication 3%
Do nothing, expecting my problems to go away on their own 10%

5.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Seek help from a healthcare provider 41% 56% 70% 78%
Take a federally approved medication 7% 4% 3% 5%
Take a drug other than a federally approved medication 7% 5% 0% 0%
Seek help from family and friends 30% 25% 16% 10%
Do nothing, expecting my problems to go away on their own 14% 10% 10% 7%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Seek help from a healthcare provider 64% 60% 56% 69%
Take a federally approved medication 2% 5% 8% 7%
Take a drug other than a federally approved medication 3% 4% 3% 1%
Seek help from family and friends 20% 19% 27% 18%
Do nothing, expecting my problems to go away on their own 11% 11% 7% 6%

Gender

Response Male Female
Seek help from a healthcare provider 58% 64%
Take a federally approved medication 5% 5%
Take a drug other than a federally approved medication 4% 2%
Seek help from family and friends 21% 20%
Do nothing, expecting my problems to go away on their own 11% 9%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Seek help from a healthcare provider 62% 62% 61%
Take a federally approved medication 3% 6% 6%
Take a drug other than a federally approved medication 3% 5% 3%
Seek help from family and friends 19% 17% 24%
Do nothing, expecting my problems to go away on their own 12% 11% 7%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Seek help from a healthcare provider 65% 67% 50% 56%
Take a federally approved medication 4% 1% 10% 4%
Take a drug other than a federally approved medication 2% 5% 9% 1%
Seek help from family and friends 20% 24% 21% 22%
Do nothing, expecting my problems to go away on their own 10% 4% 11% 16%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Seek help from a healthcare provider 67% 55% 58%
Take a federally approved medication 5% 3% 6%
Take a drug other than a federally approved medication 2% 5% 4%
Seek help from family and friends 20% 21% 20%
Do nothing, expecting my problems to go away on their own 6% 15% 12%


6 Loneliness Levels

How lonely are you? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Not at all lonely 33%
Slightly lonely 18%
A little lonely 17%
Moderately lonely 13%
Quite lonely 8%
Very lonely 4%
Extremely lonely 6%

6.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Not at all lonely 12% 25% 41% 54%
Slightly lonely 14% 18% 19% 21%
A little lonely 21% 19% 17% 12%
Moderately lonely 23% 15% 8% 5%
Quite lonely 13% 10% 6% 3%
Very lonely 4% 5% 4% 3%
Extremely lonely 11% 7% 5% 2%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Not at all lonely 24% 34% 34% 52%
Slightly lonely 20% 18% 19% 18%
A little lonely 20% 16% 20% 14%
Moderately lonely 15% 13% 11% 7%
Quite lonely 7% 9% 8% 7%
Very lonely 8% 4% 2% 1%
Extremely lonely 7% 7% 6% 2%

Gender

Response Male Female
Not at all lonely 37% 31%
Slightly lonely 16% 20%
A little lonely 17% 17%
Moderately lonely 12% 13%
Quite lonely 7% 9%
Very lonely 6% 3%
Extremely lonely 5% 7%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Not at all lonely 30% 33% 37%
Slightly lonely 17% 17% 20%
A little lonely 16% 18% 18%
Moderately lonely 14% 11% 12%
Quite lonely 9% 8% 7%
Very lonely 5% 6% 3%
Extremely lonely 8% 6% 4%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Not at all lonely 36% 38% 23% 30%
Slightly lonely 20% 16% 14% 21%
A little lonely 19% 14% 14% 13%
Moderately lonely 9% 14% 24% 10%
Quite lonely 6% 8% 10% 18%
Very lonely 4% 3% 5% 6%
Extremely lonely 5% 7% 11% 3%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Not at all lonely 29% 28% 40%
Slightly lonely 20% 18% 17%
A little lonely 19% 14% 16%
Moderately lonely 13% 18% 9%
Quite lonely 9% 10% 7%
Very lonely 4% 6% 4%
Extremely lonely 5% 6% 7%


7 Emotional Support During Childhood

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?As a child, I could count on my parent for emotional support. (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Completely disagree 12%
Disagree 11%
Somewhat disagree 9%
Neither agree nor disagree 13%
Somewhat agree 17%
Agree 18%
Completely agree 20%

7.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Completely disagree 13% 14% 10% 9%
Disagree 12% 12% 9% 9%
Somewhat disagree 7% 7% 12% 9%
Neither agree nor disagree 22% 12% 11% 9%
Somewhat agree 15% 18% 17% 16%
Agree 17% 18% 20% 19%
Completely agree 13% 18% 21% 28%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Completely disagree 16% 13% 6% 5%
Disagree 14% 9% 12% 11%
Somewhat disagree 9% 8% 12% 7%
Neither agree nor disagree 14% 14% 13% 9%
Somewhat agree 15% 17% 18% 18%
Agree 16% 18% 20% 26%
Completely agree 16% 21% 20% 25%

Gender

Response Male Female
Completely disagree 8% 15%
Disagree 8% 14%
Somewhat disagree 7% 10%
Neither agree nor disagree 14% 13%
Somewhat agree 19% 14%
Agree 22% 15%
Completely agree 23% 18%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Completely disagree 15% 14% 7%
Disagree 12% 10% 10%
Somewhat disagree 7% 9% 10%
Neither agree nor disagree 15% 16% 10%
Somewhat agree 15% 17% 19%
Agree 17% 16% 21%
Completely agree 18% 18% 24%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Completely disagree 12% 14% 10% 14%
Disagree 11% 8% 9% 16%
Somewhat disagree 9% 6% 10% 6%
Neither agree nor disagree 9% 14% 24% 16%
Somewhat agree 18% 18% 12% 19%
Agree 19% 18% 17% 16%
Completely agree 21% 23% 19% 13%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Completely disagree 16% 10% 8%
Disagree 10% 13% 11%
Somewhat disagree 11% 6% 7%
Neither agree nor disagree 10% 18% 15%
Somewhat agree 17% 19% 16%
Agree 17% 19% 20%
Completely agree 19% 15% 24%


8 Parental Awareness of Emotional Struggles

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?My parent didn’t seem to notice if I was upset or struggling. (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Completely disagree 16%
Disagree 16%
Somewhat disagree 14%
Neither agree nor disagree 16%
Somewhat agree 16%
Agree 12%
Completely agree 9%

8.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Completely disagree 8% 13% 19% 23%
Disagree 15% 13% 15% 20%
Somewhat disagree 13% 16% 14% 15%
Neither agree nor disagree 24% 15% 13% 13%
Somewhat agree 21% 16% 17% 11%
Agree 12% 14% 12% 11%
Completely agree 8% 13% 9% 7%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Completely disagree 15% 18% 12% 17%
Disagree 13% 14% 19% 24%
Somewhat disagree 16% 14% 13% 15%
Neither agree nor disagree 13% 17% 18% 16%
Somewhat agree 18% 15% 19% 13%
Agree 12% 12% 16% 8%
Completely agree 13% 10% 5% 6%

Gender

Response Male Female
Completely disagree 19% 13%
Disagree 17% 14%
Somewhat disagree 14% 14%
Neither agree nor disagree 18% 15%
Somewhat agree 14% 18%
Agree 11% 14%
Completely agree 7% 12%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Completely disagree 18% 15% 15%
Disagree 12% 13% 21%
Somewhat disagree 14% 14% 15%
Neither agree nor disagree 15% 21% 13%
Somewhat agree 16% 14% 17%
Agree 13% 11% 13%
Completely agree 12% 12% 5%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Completely disagree 17% 25% 10% 8%
Disagree 19% 11% 8% 17%
Somewhat disagree 15% 11% 13% 18%
Neither agree nor disagree 13% 16% 28% 12%
Somewhat agree 14% 13% 22% 21%
Agree 13% 10% 10% 13%
Completely agree 9% 14% 9% 10%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Completely disagree 17% 10% 18%
Disagree 14% 14% 18%
Somewhat disagree 15% 17% 13%
Neither agree nor disagree 11% 21% 19%
Somewhat agree 18% 17% 14%
Agree 14% 11% 11%
Completely agree 12% 9% 7%


9 Parental Trust During Teen Years

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?Even when I was a teenager, my parent treated me like a little kid who couldn’t be trusted. (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Completely Disagree 20%
Disagree 23%
Somewhat Disagree 11%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 16%
Somewhat Agree 14%
Agree 8%
Completely Agree 8%

9.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Completely Disagree 10% 17% 23% 28%
Disagree 14% 18% 29% 31%
Somewhat Disagree 14% 10% 10% 11%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 24% 16% 15% 10%
Somewhat Agree 15% 17% 12% 12%
Agree 11% 11% 7% 4%
Completely Agree 12% 11% 4% 3%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Completely Disagree 15% 22% 20% 20%
Disagree 16% 23% 32% 27%
Somewhat Disagree 8% 13% 11% 11%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 24% 15% 10% 9%
Somewhat Agree 12% 13% 17% 20%
Agree 13% 8% 4% 7%
Completely Agree 11% 6% 6% 6%

Gender

Response Male Female
Completely Disagree 22% 18%
Disagree 24% 22%
Somewhat Disagree 10% 12%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 14% 18%
Somewhat Agree 17% 12%
Agree 8% 8%
Completely Agree 5% 10%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Completely Disagree 19% 19% 21%
Disagree 20% 21% 27%
Somewhat Disagree 11% 9% 13%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 20% 22% 9%
Somewhat Agree 11% 13% 18%
Agree 9% 9% 7%
Completely Agree 11% 6% 5%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Completely Disagree 23% 23% 9% 14%
Disagree 26% 24% 14% 17%
Somewhat Disagree 12% 7% 10% 10%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 13% 14% 29% 14%
Somewhat Agree 12% 10% 17% 27%
Agree 7% 13% 12% 7%
Completely Agree 7% 9% 7% 10%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Completely Disagree 20% 16% 21%
Disagree 20% 20% 27%
Somewhat Disagree 13% 11% 9%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 13% 18% 18%
Somewhat Agree 16% 16% 12%
Agree 10% 9% 7%
Completely Agree 8% 10% 6%


10 Parental Relationships Pre-Birth

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?My parent was close with their parents before I was born. (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Completely disagree 7%
Disagree 8%
Somewhat disagree 8%
Neither agree nor disagree 21%
Somewhat agree 16%
Agree 22%
Completely agree 16%

10.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Completely disagree 8% 9% 5% 6%
Disagree 8% 8% 9% 10%
Somewhat disagree 11% 9% 7% 6%
Neither agree nor disagree 29% 19% 20% 21%
Somewhat agree 16% 14% 18% 17%
Agree 16% 24% 27% 21%
Completely agree 12% 17% 14% 20%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Completely disagree 7% 8% 5% 5%
Disagree 10% 7% 11% 7%
Somewhat disagree 9% 8% 7% 8%
Neither agree nor disagree 26% 20% 21% 19%
Somewhat agree 11% 18% 19% 15%
Agree 21% 22% 24% 27%
Completely agree 15% 17% 12% 19%

Gender

Response Male Female
Completely disagree 5% 8%
Disagree 7% 10%
Somewhat disagree 7% 9%
Neither agree nor disagree 21% 22%
Somewhat agree 15% 17%
Agree 26% 20%
Completely agree 18% 15%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Completely disagree 8% 8% 5%
Disagree 7% 11% 8%
Somewhat disagree 7% 8% 9%
Neither agree nor disagree 26% 22% 16%
Somewhat agree 16% 13% 18%
Agree 19% 23% 25%
Completely agree 15% 14% 19%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Completely disagree 7% 7% 7% 8%
Disagree 8% 6% 8% 14%
Somewhat disagree 8% 7% 8% 11%
Neither agree nor disagree 17% 25% 30% 28%
Somewhat agree 18% 15% 11% 16%
Agree 25% 18% 20% 15%
Completely agree 16% 22% 16% 9%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Completely disagree 9% 7% 5%
Disagree 9% 7% 9%
Somewhat disagree 9% 10% 7%
Neither agree nor disagree 21% 28% 19%
Somewhat agree 15% 14% 18%
Agree 22% 20% 24%
Completely agree 15% 14% 19%


11 Childhood Pet Ownership

Did you have a pet growing up? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Yes 78%
No 22%

11.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Yes 70% 79% 84% 79%
No 30% 21% 16% 21%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Yes 78% 79% 79% 73%
No 22% 21% 21% 27%

Gender

Response Male Female
Yes 79% 78%
No 21% 22%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Yes 81% 78% 75%
No 19% 22% 25%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Yes 85% 66% 75% 60%
No 15% 34% 25% 40%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Yes 75% 78% 81%
No 25% 22% 19%


12 Alcohol Consumption

How often do you consume alcohol? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Never 23%
Very rarely 20%
Rarely 11%
Occasionally 27%
Regularly 11%
Frequently 5%
Very frequently 3%

12.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Never 23% 20% 23% 28%
Very rarely 18% 21% 17% 23%
Rarely 11% 14% 9% 9%
Occasionally 32% 27% 26% 22%
Regularly 10% 9% 13% 12%
Frequently 3% 5% 8% 3%
Very frequently 4% 3% 3% 3%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Never 32% 22% 19% 17%
Very rarely 19% 23% 18% 14%
Rarely 12% 11% 10% 8%
Occasionally 23% 25% 32% 37%
Regularly 7% 12% 10% 16%
Frequently 5% 5% 6% 6%
Very frequently 4% 3% 5% 3%

Gender

Response Male Female
Never 19% 27%
Very rarely 17% 22%
Rarely 10% 11%
Occasionally 29% 24%
Regularly 13% 9%
Frequently 6% 4%
Very frequently 4% 2%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Never 30% 24% 16%
Very rarely 18% 21% 21%
Rarely 11% 12% 10%
Occasionally 24% 24% 31%
Regularly 8% 9% 15%
Frequently 5% 6% 4%
Very frequently 3% 4% 3%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Never 27% 12% 17% 27%
Very rarely 22% 21% 13% 22%
Rarely 9% 9% 15% 14%
Occasionally 23% 35% 35% 24%
Regularly 12% 11% 9% 8%
Frequently 5% 8% 5% 1%
Very frequently 2% 4% 7% 4%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Never 18% 34% 24%
Very rarely 19% 21% 21%
Rarely 13% 12% 7%
Occasionally 28% 21% 28%
Regularly 14% 5% 10%
Frequently 5% 3% 6%
Very frequently 3% 2% 4%


13 Opinion on Vaping

Do you consider vaping an e-cigarette to be smoking? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Yes 71%
No 29%

13.1 Crosstabs

Age

Response 18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
Yes 73% 65% 72% 75%
No 27% 35% 28% 25%

Income

Response < $50,000 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 - $149,999 > $150,000
Yes 68% 70% 75% 72%
No 32% 30% 25% 28%

Gender

Response Male Female
Yes 71% 70%
No 29% 30%

Education

Response HS or less Some college/2-yr degree 4-yr/post-graduate degree
Yes 68% 75% 70%
No 32% 25% 30%

Race/Ethnicity

Response White Black Hispanic Other
Yes 74% 68% 67% 63%
No 26% 32% 33% 37%

Party ID

Response Dem/lean Dem Ind Rep/lean Rep
Yes 71% 66% 72%
No 29% 34% 28%


14 Belief in Climate Change

Do you believe in climate change? (N = 1,000)
Response Percent
Yes 71%
No 18%
Unsure 12%