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U.S. smokers: switching to e-cigarettes in 2015, by type

How fast did you switch to e-cigarettes when quitting smoking?
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The data shows the results of a survey conducted between November and December 2015. Electronic cigarette smokers in the United States were asked how fast did they switch to e-cigarettes. In that year, about 64% of respondents indicated that they had switched almost immediately, within a few days of taking up vaping.

Had switched almost immediately, within a few days of taking up vaping 64
Had used both for longer than a few days but quit smoking within a month 25
Had used both for between one and six months before quitting smoking 11
Had used both for more than six months 3