0920-0621 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS)

Form Approved

OMB No. 0920-0621

Exp. Date 01/31/2024

National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS)

2023 Questionnaire

This survey is about tobacco. We would like to know about you and things you do that may affect your health. Your answers will be used for programs for young people like yourself.

The answers you give will be kept private.

NO one will know what you answered. Answer the questions based on what you really do and know.

Completing the survey is voluntary. Whether or not you answer the questions will not affect your grade in this class. Try to answer all the questions. If you do not want to answer a question, just leave it blank. There are no wrong answers.

The questions that ask about your background will only be used to describe the types of students completing this survey. The information will not be used to find out your name. No names will ever be reported.

Please read every question. Try to answer all the questions. Select the squares next to the response you choose. When you are finished, follow the instructions of the person giving you the survey.

Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 45 minutes per survey, including time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: CDC Reports Clearance Officer, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, MS D-74, Atlanta, GA 30329, ATTN: PRA (0920-0621).

Thank You Very Much For Your Help.

Q_NUM

Question Text and Skip Instructions

Location

Instruction Universe: all students

Where are you currently taking this survey?

1. In a school building/classroom

2. At home (virtual learning)

3. Some other place

INSTRUCT_1

Instruction Universe: all students

The first five questions ask some background information about you.

1

Question Universe: all students

How old are you?

1. 9 years old

2. 10 years old

3. 11 years old

4. 12 years old

5. 13 years old

6. 14 years old

7. 15 years old

8. 16 years old

9. 17 years old

10. 18 years old

11. 19 years old or older

2

Question Universe: all students

What is your sex?

1. Male

2. Female

3

Question Universe: all students

What grade are you in?

1. 6th

2. 7th

3. 8th

4. 9th

5. 10th

6. 11th

7. 12th

8. Ungraded or other grade

4

Question Universe: all students

Are you Hispanic, Latino, Latina, or of Spanish origin? (Select one or more)

1. No, not of Hispanic, Latino, Latina, or Spanish origin  [EXCLUSIVE]

2. Yes, Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano, or Chicana

3. Yes, Puerto Rican

4. Yes, Cuban

5. Yes, Another Hispanic, Latino, Latina, or Spanish origin

5

Question Universe: all students

What race or races do you consider yourself to be? (Select one or more)

1. American Indian or Alaska Native

2. Asian

3. Black or African American

4. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

5. White

INSTRUCT_2

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several sections of questions ask about your use of particular kinds of tobacco products, such as e-cigarettes, cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, snus, nicotine pouches, other oral nicotine products, hookahs, heated tobacco products, pipe tobacco, bidis, and roll-your own-cigarettes.

At the beginning of each section, you will see a brief description and an image showing examples of each kind of tobacco product.

INSTRUCT_3

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several questions are about electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes, such as JUUL, Vuse, NJOY, Puff Bar, blu, or Bidi Stick. You also may know them as vapes, mods, e-cigs, e-hookahs, or vape-pens.

For the rest of this survey, these products and devices will be called e-cigarettes.

E-cigarettes are battery powered devices that usually contain a nicotine-based liquid that is vaporized and inhaled.

6

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever used an e-cigarette, even once or twice?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q7]

2. No  [SKIP TO Q32]

[IF Q6 EQ (NA) [Not Answered]  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q6 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q9]

7

Question Universe: ever e-cigarette users [known]

How old were you when you first used an e-cigarette, even once or twice?

1. 8 years old or younger

2. 9 years old

3. 10 years old

4. 11 years old

5. 12 years old

6. 13 years old

7. 14 years old

8. 15 years old

9. 16 years old

10. 17 years old

11. 18 years old

12. 19 years old or older

8

Question Universe: ever e-cigarette users [known]

In total, on how many days have you used e-cigarettes in your entire life?

1. 1 day

2. 2 to 10 days

3. 11 to 20 days

4. 21 to 50 days

5. 51 to 100 days

6. Over 100 days

9

Question Universe: ever e-cigarette users [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use e-cigarettes?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

IF Q9 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION

[IF Q6 EQ (NA) AND Q9 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

[IF Q6 EQ (NA) AND Q9 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

[IF Q6 EQ (1) AND Q9 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q10: show all options]

[IF Q6 EQ (NA) AND Q9 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q10: show options A-C only]

[IF Q6 EQ (1) AND Q9 EQ (0)  CONTINUE TO Q10: show options D-G only]

[IF Q6 EQ (1) AND Q9 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q10: show options A-C only]

10

Question Universe: ever/current e-cigarette users [known]

When was the last time you used an e-cigarette, even one or two times? (Please choose the first answer that fits)

1. Earlier today

2. Not today, but sometime during the past 7 days

3. Not during the past 7 days, but sometime during the past 30 days

4. Not during the past 30 days, but sometime during the past 6 months

5. Not during the past 6 months, but sometime during the past year

6. 1 to 4 years ago

7. 5 or more years ago

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q11]

11

Question Universe: ever/current e-cigarette users [known]

Why did you first use an e-cigarette? (Select one or more)

1. A friend used them

2. A family member used them

3. To try to quit using other tobacco products, such as cigarettes

4. They cost less than other tobacco products, such as cigarettes

5. They were easier to get than other tobacco products, such as cigarettes

6. I’ve seen people on TV, online, or in movies use them

7. They are less harmful than other forms of tobacco, such as cigarettes

8. They were available in flavors, such as menthol, mint, candy, fruit, or chocolate

9. I could use them unnoticed at home or at school

10. I could use them to do tricks

11. I was curious about them

12. I was feeling anxious, stressed, or depressed

13. To get a high or buzz from nicotine

14. I used them for some other reason (specify: _____________________)

[IF Q11 EQ (NA) AND Q9 EQ (1-30) CONTINUE TO Q12]

[IF Q11 EQ (NA) AND Q9 EQ (0 or NA)  SKIP TO Q27]

[IF Q9 EQ (0 or NA)  SKIP TO Q27]

[ELSE IF Q9 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q12]

12

Question Universe: current e-cigarette users [known]

Why do you currently use e-cigarettes? (Select one or more)

1. A friend uses them

2. A family member uses them

3. To try to quit using other tobacco products, such as cigarettes

4. They cost less than other tobacco products, such as cigarettes

5. They are easier to get than other tobacco products, such as cigarettes

6. I’ve seen people on TV, online, or in movies use them

7. They are less harmful than other forms of tobacco, such as cigarettes

8. They are available in flavors, such as menthol, mint, candy, fruit, or chocolate

9. I can use them unnoticed at home or at school

10. I can use them to do tricks

11. I am curious about them

12. Because I feel anxious, stressed, or depressed

13. To get a high or buzz from nicotine

14. I use them for some other reason (specify: _____________________)

13

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

Which of the following best describes the type of e-cigarette you have used in the past 30 days?

If you have used more than one type, please think about the one you use most often.

1. A disposable e-cigarette (for example, Puff Bar or Bidi Stick)

2. An e-cigarette that uses pre-filled or refillable pods or cartridges (for example, JUUL Vuse, or Suorin)

3. An e-cigarette with a tank that you refill with liquids (including mod systems that can be customized by the user)

4. I don’t know the type

14

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

During the past 30 days, what e-cigarette brands did you use? (Select one or more)

1. Bidi Stick

2. blu

3. JAK

4. JUUL

5. Hyde

6. Leap

7. Logic

8. Mojo

9. NJOY

10. Posh (including Posh Plus)

11. Puff Bar

12. SMOK (including NOVO)

13. STIG

14. Suorin

15. Vuse

16. Some other brand(s) not listed here (specify): ______________________________

17. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

[IF >1 OPTION SELECTED  CONTINUE TO Q15]

[IF 1 OPTION SELECTED  SKIP TO Q16]

[IF Q14 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q16]

15

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user reporting >1 brand [known]

During the past 30 days, what brand of e-cigarettes did you usually use? (Choose only one answer)

1. I did not use a usual brand

2. Bidi Stick

3. blu

4. JAK

5. JUUL

6. Hyde

7. Leap

8. Logic

9. Mojo

10. NJOY

11. Posh (including Posh Plus)

12. Puff Bar

13. SMOK (including NOVO)

14. STIG

15. Suorin

16. Vuse

17. Some other brand not listed here (specify): ____________________________

18. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q16]

16

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette users [known]

Did any of the e-cigarettes that you used in the past 30 days contain nicotine?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Don’t know

17

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette users [known]

Nicotine salts, or “nic salts”, is a type of nicotine that is found in some e-liquids, pods, and cartridges. Did any of the e-cigarettes that you used in the past 30 days contain nicotine salts?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t know

18a

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

Were any of the e-cigarettes that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor?

Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18a EQ (1, 2, or 3)  CONTINUE TO Q19a]

[IF Q18a EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19a]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23a]

19a

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

Were any of the e-cigarettes that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18a EQ (1) and Q19a EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20a]

[IF Q18a EQ (1) and Q19a EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20a]

[IF Q18a EQ (3) and Q19a EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20a]

[IF Q18a EQ (1) and Q19a EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20a]

[IF Q18a EQ (1) and Q19a EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20a]

[IF Q18a EQ (NA) and Q19a EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20a]

[IF Q18a EQ (2) and Q19a EQ (1)  SKIP TO 23a]

[IF Q18a EQ (2) and Q19a EQ (2)  SKIP TO 23a]

[IF Q18a EQ (3) and Q19a EQ (3)  SKIP TO 23a]

[IF Q18a EQ (NA) and Q19a EQ (NA)  SKIP TO 23a]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23a]

20a

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored e-cigarettes

What flavors were the e-cigarettes that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drink (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q21]

21

Question Universe: past 30-day user of flavored e-cigarettes

Did any of the flavors that you used in the past 30 days have names or descriptions that included the word “ice” or “iced” (for example, blueberry ice or strawberry ice)?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t know

22

Question Universe: past 30-day user of flavored e-cigarettes

Did any of the flavors that you used in the past 30 days have a name that did not describe a specific flavor, such as “solar,” “purple,” “jazz,” “island bash,” “fusion” or some other word or phrase?

1. Yes (specify): ___________________

2. No

3. Don’t know

23a

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your e-cigarette devices, pods, cartridges, or e-liquid refills? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: ___________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q24a]

24a

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your e-cigarette devices, pods, cartridges, or e-liquid refills? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy e-cigarettes during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify):_______________________________

[IF [((Q23a_B EQ (1)) OR (Q23a_C EQ (1)) OR (Q23a_D EQ (1)) OR (Q23a_E EQ (1)) OR (Q23a_F EQ (1)) OR Q24a_B EQ (1))]  CONTINUE TO Q25]

[ELSE IF Q23a EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q27]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q27]

25

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user (who got a product from someone else)

Earlier you answered that you got or bought your e-cigarette devices, pods, cartridges, or e-liquid refills from another person, such as a friend or family member during the past 30 days. How old was this person?

1. Younger than 18 years old

2. 18 years old

3. 19 years old

4. 20 years old

5. 21 years old or older

6. I don’t know

26

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user (who got a product from someone else)

During the past 30 days, which of the following e-cigarette product(s) did you get or buy from another person? (Select one or more)

1. A new e-cigarette device (including disposable devices)

2. A pod, cartridge, or e-liquid refill

3. A hit or a drag from another person’s e-cigarette device

4. Something else (specify:___________________________________________)

27

Question Universe: ever e-cigarette user [known]

Have you ever purchased an e-cigarette device (including disposable devices), pod, cartridge, single hit, or e-liquid refill while at school or on school property?

1. Yes

2. No

[IF Q27 EQ (NA) AND Q9 EQ (0 or NA) SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

[IF Q27 IN (1,2) AND Q9 EQ (0 or NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

[ELSE IF Q9 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q28]

28

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

During the past 30 days, how often did you use someone else’s e-cigarette device?

1. Never

2. Rarely

3. Sometimes

4. Most of the Time

5. Always

29

Question Universe: past 30-day users of e-cigarettes [known]

Are you seriously thinking about quitting e-cigarettes? (Please choose the first answer that fits)

1. Yes, during the next 30 days

2. Yes, during the next 6 months

3. Yes, during the next 12 months

4. Yes, but not during the next 12 months

5. No, I am not thinking about quitting e-cigarettes

30

Question Universe: past 30-day users of e-cigarettes [known]

During the past 12 months, how many times have you stopped using e-cigarettes for one day or longer because you were trying to quit using e-cigarettes for good?

1. I did not try to quit during the past 12 months  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

2. 1 time

3. 2 times

4. 3 to 5 times

5. 6 to 9 times

6. 10 or more times

[IF Q30 EQ (2,3,4,5,6)  CONTINUE TO Q31]

[IF Q30 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

31

Question Universe: e-cigarette users who reported ≥1 quit attempt in past 12 months [known]

When you tried to quit using e-cigarettes, did you use any of the following? (Select one or more)

1. I did not use any resources  [EXCLUSIVE]

2. Help or advice from a parent or caregiver

3. Help or advice from a friend or peer

4. Help or advice from a teacher or coach

5. Help, advice, or counseling from a doctor or health care provider

6. Treatment from a hospital, medical center, or some other facility

7. Help or advice you found on the Internet

8. A mobile app or texting program

9. A telephone helpline or Quitline

10. Something else (specify): ______________________________________

[ALL RESPONSES  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

IF Q31 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_4]

32

Question Universe: never e-cigarette users [known]

Have you ever been curious about using an e-cigarette?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

33

Question Universe: never e-cigarette users [known]

Do you think that you will try an e-cigarette soon?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

34

Question Universe: never e-cigarette users [known]

Do you think you will use an e-cigarette in the next year?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

35

Question Universe: never e-cigarette users [known]

If one of your best friends were to offer you an e-cigarette, would you use it?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO INSTRUCT_4]

INSTRUCT_4

Instruction Universe: all students

The next questions ask about other substances that could be vaped.

36

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever vaped any of the following substances (even once)?

	Yes	No	Don’t Know
A. Marijuana (also called pot, weed, or cannabis), including THC, THC concentrates, hash oil, or waxes	A	B	C
B. CBD or CBD oils	A	B	C
C. Synthetic marijuana or cannabinoids, such as K2 or Spice	A	B	C
D. Another substance Specify):________________	A	B	C

[IF Q36A EQ (2) AND Q36B EQ (2) AND Q36C EQ (2) AND Q36D EQ (2)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_5]

[ELSE IF Q36A EQ (1,3) OR Q36B EQ (1,3) OR Q36C EQ (1,3) OR Q36D EQ (1,3)  CONTINUE TO Q37]

[ELSE IF Q36A EQ (NA) AND Q36B EQ (NA) AND Q36C EQ (NA) AND Q36D EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q37]

37

Question Universe: all students

Have you vaped any of the following substances during the past 30 days?

 

	Yes	No	Don’t Know
[SHOW IF Q36A EQ (1, 3)]: A. Marijuana (also called pot, weed, or cannabis), including THC, THC concentrates, hash oil, or waxes	A	B	C
[SHOW IF Q36B EQ (1, 3)]: B. CBD or CBD oils	A	B	C
[SHOW IF Q36C EQ (1, 3)]: C. Synthetic marijuana or cannabinoids, such as K2 or Spice	A	B	C
[SHOW IF Q36D EQ (1, 3)]: D. Another substance (Specify):_________________	A	B	C

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO INSTRUCT_5]

INSTRUCT_5

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several questions are about smoking cigarettes (ones that have to be lit and burned).

38

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever smoked a cigarette, even one or two puffs?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q39]

2. No  [SKIP TO Q50]

[IF Q38 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q38 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q41]

39

Question Universe: ever cigarette smokers [known]

How old were you when you first smoked a cigarette, even one or two puffs?

1. 8 years old or younger

2. 9 years old

3. 10 years old

4. 11 years old

5. 12 years old

6. 13 years old

7. 14 years old

8. 15 years old

9. 16 years old

10. 17 years old

11. 18 years old

12. 19 years old or older

40

Question Universe: ever cigarette smokers [known]

About how many cigarettes have you smoked in your entire life?

1. 1 or more puffs but never a whole cigarette

2. 1 cigarette

3. 2 to 5 cigarettes

4. 6 to 15 cigarettes (about 1/2 a pack total)

5. 16 to 25 cigarettes (about 1 pack total)

6. 26 to 99 cigarettes (more than 1 pack, but less than 5 packs)

7. 100 or more cigarettes (5 or more packs)

41

Question Universe: ever cigarette smokers [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke cigarettes?

Specify: |__|__| (Range: 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

IF Q41 EQ (NA) –SOFT VALIDATION

[IF Q38 EQ (NA) AND Q41 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_6]

[IF Q38 EQ (NA) AND Q41 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_6]

[IF Q38 EQ (NA) AND Q41 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q42: show options A-C only]

[IF Q38 EQ (1) AND Q41 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q42: show all options]

[ELSE, IF Q38 EQ (1) AND Q41 EQ (0)  CONTINUE TO Q42: show options D-G only]

[ELSE, IF Q38 EQ (1) AND Q41 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q42: show options A-C only]

42

Question Universe: ever/current cigarette smokers [known]

When was the last time you smoked a cigarette, even one or two puffs? (Please choose the first answer that fits)

1. Earlier today

2. Not today but sometime during the past 7 days

3. Not during the past 7 days but sometime during the past 30 days

4. Not during the past 30 days but sometime during the past 6 months

5. Not during the past 6 months but sometime during the past year

6. 1 to 4 years ago

7. 5 or more years ago

[IF Q41 EQ (NA)  GO TO INSTRUCT_6]

[IF Q41 EQ (0)  GO TO INSTRUCT_6]

[ELSE IF Q41 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q43]

43

Question Universe: past 30-day cigarette smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, on the days you smoked, about how many cigarettes did you smoke per day? A pack usually has 20 cigarettes in it.

1. Less than 1 cigarette per day

2. 1 cigarette per day

3. 2 to 5 cigarettes per day

4. 6 to 10 cigarettes per day

5. 11 to 20 cigarettes per day

6. More than 20 cigarettes per day

44

Question Universe: past 30-day cigarette smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, what brands of cigarettes did you smoke? (Select one or more)

1. American Spirit

2. Camel

3. Eagle

4. Kool

5. Marlboro

6. Maverick

7. Newport

8. L&M

9. Pall Mall

10. Winston

11. Some other brand not listed here (Please specify: _____________________)

12. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

[IF >1 OPTION SELECTED  CONTINUE TO Q45]

[IF 1 OPTION SELECTED  SKIP TO Q46]

[IF Q43 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q46]

45

Question Universe: past 30-day cigarette smokers reporting more than 1 brand [known]

During the past 30 days, what brand of cigarettes did you usually smoke? (Choose only one answer)

1. I did not smoke a usual brand

2. American Spirit

3. Camel

4. Eagle

5. Kool

6. Marlboro

7. Maverick

8. Newport

9. L&M

10. Pall Mall

11. Winston

12. Some other brand not listed here (Please specify: _____________________)

13. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

46

Question Universe: past 30-day cigarette smokers [known]

Menthol cigarettes are cigarettes that taste like mint. During the past 30 days, were the cigarettes that you usually smoked menthol?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Not sure

23b

Question Universe: past 30-day cigarette smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your cigarettes? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: __________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24b]

24b

Question Universe: past 30-day cigarette smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your cigarettes? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy cigarettes during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or another online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): _______________________________

[IF [((Q23b_B EQ (1)) OR (Q23b_C EQ (1)) OR (Q23b_D EQ (1)) OR (Q23b_E EQ (1)) OR (Q23b_F EQ (1)) OR Q24b_B EQ (1))]  CONTINUE TO Q47]

[ELSE IF Q23b EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q48]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q48]

47

Question Universe: past 30-day cigarette user (who got a product from someone else)

Earlier you mentioned that you got or bought your cigarettes from another person, such as a friend or family member during the past 30 days. How old was this person?

1. Younger than 18 years old

2. 18 years old

3. 19 years old

4. 20 years old

5. 21 years old or older

6. I don’t know

48

Question Universe: past 30-day users of cigarettes [known]

Are you seriously thinking about quitting cigarettes? (Please choose the first answer that fits)

1. Yes, during the next 30 days

2. Yes, during the next 6 months

3. Yes, during the next 12 months

4. Yes, but not during the next 12 months

5. No, I am not thinking about quitting cigarettes

49

Question Universe: past 30-day users of cigarettes [known]

During the past 12 months, how many times have you stopped smoking cigarettes for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking cigarettes for good?

1. I did not try to quit during the past 12 months

2. 1 time

3. 2 times

4. 3 to 5 times

5. 6 to 9 times

6. 10 or more times

[ALL RESPONSES  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_6]

[IF Q49 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_6]

50

Question Universe: never cigarette smokers [known]

Have you ever been curious about smoking a cigarette?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

51

Question Universe: never cigarette smokers [known]

Do you think that you will try a cigarette soon?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

52

Question Universe: never cigarette smokers [known]

Do you think you will smoke a cigarette in the next year?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

53

Question Universe: never cigarette smokers [known]

If one of your best friends were to offer you a cigarette, would you smoke it?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

INSTRUCT_6

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several questions are about the use of cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars such as Swisher Sweets, Middleton’s (Black & Mild), Backwoods, Garcia y Vega, Cheyenne, White Owl, or Dutch Masters.

54

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever smoked a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar, even one or two puffs?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q55]

2. No  [SKIP TO Q64]

[IF Q54 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q54 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q56]

55

Question Universe: ever cigar smokers [known]

How old were you when you first smoked a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar, even one or two puffs?

1. 8 years old or younger

2. 9 years old

3. 10 years old

4. 11 years old

5. 12 years old

6. 13 years old

7. 14 years old

8. 15 years old

9. 16 years old

10. 17 years old

11. 18 years old

12. 19 years old or older

56

Question Universe: ever cigar smokers [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

IF Q56 EQ (NA) – SOFT VALIDATION

[IF Q54 EQ (1) AND Q55 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

[IF Q54 EQ (NA) AND Q55 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

[IF Q54 EQ (NA) AND Q55 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

[IF Q54 EQ (NA) AND Q55 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q57]

[IF Q54 EQ (1) AND Q55 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q57]

[IF Q54 EQ (1) AND Q55 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

57

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, on the days that you smoked, about how many cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars did you smoke per day?

1. Less than 1 cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar per day

2. 1 per day

3. 2 to 5 per day

4. 6 to 10 per day

5. 11 to 20 per day

6. More than 20 per day

58

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, which of the following types of cigars have you smoked? (Select one or more)

1. Regular cigars

2. Cigarillos

3. Little Cigars

4. Don’t Know  [EXCLUSIVE]

59

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, what brands of cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars did you smoke? (Select one or more)

1. Backwoods

2. Cheyenne

3. Dutch Masters

4. Garcia Y Vega

5. Middleton’s (including Black & Mild)

6. Optimo

7. Phillies

8. Swisher Sweets

9. White Owl

10. Some other brand not listed here (specify): ____________________

11. Not Sure / I don’t know the brand

[IF >1 OPTION SELECTED  CONTINUE TO Q60]

[IF 1 OPTION SELECTED  SKIP TO Q18b]

[IF Q59 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q18b]

60

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar user reporting >1 brand [known]

During the past 30 days, what brand of cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars did you usually use? (Choose only one answer)

1. I did not use a usual brand

2. Backwoods

3. Cheyenne

4. Dutch Masters

5. Garcia Y Vega

6. Middleton’s (including Black & Mild)

7. Optimo

8. Phillies

9. Swisher Sweets

10. White Owl

11. Some other brand not listed here (specify): ____________________

12. Not Sure / I don’t know the brand

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q18b]

18b

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar user [known]

Were any of the cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor?

Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18b EQ (1, 2, or 3)  CONTINUE TO Q19b]

[IF Q18b EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19b]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23c]]

19b

Question Universe: past 30-day e-cigarette user [known]

Were any of the cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18b EQ (1) and Q19b EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20b]

[IF Q18b EQ (1) and Q19b EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20b]

[IF Q18b EQ (3) and Q19b EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20b]

[IF Q18b EQ (1) and Q19b EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20b]

[IF Q18b EQ (1) and Q19b EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20b]

[IF Q18b EQ (NA) and Q19b EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20b]

[IF Q18b EQ (2) and Q19b EQ (1)  SKIP TO 23c]

[IF Q18b EQ (2) and Q19b EQ (2)  SKIP TO 23c]

[IF Q18b EQ (3) and Q19b EQ (3)  SKIP TO 23c]

[IF Q18b EQ (NA) and Q19b EQ (NA)  SKIP TO 23c]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23c]

20b

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored cigars

What flavors were the cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drink (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO 61]

61

Question Universe: past 30-day user of flavored cigars

Did any of the flavors that you used in the past 30 days have names or descriptions that included the word “ice” or “iced” (for example, blueberry ice or strawberry ice)?

4. Yes

5. No

6. Don’t know

62

Question Universe: past 30-day user of flavored cigars

Did any of the flavors that you used in the past 30 days have a name that did not describe a specific flavor, such as “solar,” “purple,” “jazz,” “island bash,” “fusion” or some other word or phrase?

4. Yes (specify): ___________________

5. No

6. Don’t know

23c

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: ___________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24c]

24c

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar smokers [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or another online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): ________________________________

[IF [((Q23c_B EQ (1)) OR (Q23c_C EQ (1)) OR (Q23c_D EQ (1)) OR (Q23c_E EQ (1)) OR (Q23c_F EQ (1)) OR Q24c_B EQ (1))]  CONTINUE TO Q63]

[ELSE IF Q23c EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

[ELSE  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

63

Question Universe: past 30-day cigar user (who got a product from someone else)

Earlier you mentioned that you got or bought your cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars from another person, such as a friend or family member during the past 30 days. How old was this person?

1. Younger than 18 years old

2. 18 years old

3. 19 years old

4. 20 years old

5. 21 years old or older

6. I don’t know

[ALL RESPONSES  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

[IF Q63 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_7]

64

Question Universe: never cigar smokers [known]

Have you ever been curious about smoking a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

65

Question Universe: never cigar smokers [known]

Do you think you will try a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar soon?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

66

Question Universe: never cigar smokers [known]

Do you think you will smoke a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar in the next year?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

67

Question Universe: never cigar smokers [known]

If one of your best friends were to offer you a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar, would you smoke it?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

INSTRUCT_7

Instruction Universe: all students

The next question asks about marijuana use in cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars. Sometimes people take the tobacco out of a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar and replace it with marijuana (also called pot, weed, or cannabis). This is sometimes called a blunt.

68

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever smoked part or all of a cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar with marijuana in it?

1. Yes

2. No

INSTRUCT_8

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several questions are about the use of chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip, such as Copenhagen, Grizzly, Skoal, or Red Seal.

Do not think about snus, nicotine pouches, or other oral nicotine products when you answer these questions.

69

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever used chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip, even just a small amount?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q70]

2. No  [SKIP TO Q75]

[IF Q69 EQ (NA) – SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q69 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q71]

70

Question Universe: ever smokeless tobacco users [known]

How old were you when you first used chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip, even just a small amount?

1. 8 years old or younger

2. 9 years old

3. 10 years old

4. 11 years old

5. 12 years old

6. 13 years old

7. 14 years old

8. 15 years old

9. 16 years old

10. 17 years old

11. 18 years old

12. 19 years old or older

71

Question Universe: ever smokeless tobacco users [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q71 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q71 EQ (0, NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_9]

[ELSE IF Q71 EQ (1-30) CONTINUE TO 72]

72

Question Universe: ever smokeless tobacco users [known]

During the past 30 days, what brands of chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip did you use? (Select one or more)

1. Copenhagen

2. Grizzly

3. Kodiak

4. Longhorn

5. Red Man

6. Red Seal

7. Skoal

8. Timber Wolf

9. Some other brand(s) not listed here (specify): ______________

10. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

[IF >1 OPTION SELECTED  CONTINUE TO Q73]

[IF 1 OPTION SELECTED  SKIP TO Q18c]

[IF Q72 (NA)  SKIP TO Q18c]

73

Question Universe: past 30-day chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip user reporting >1 brand [known]

During the past 30 days, what brand of chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip did you usually use? (Choose only one answer)

1. I did not use a usual brand

2. Copenhagen

3. Grizzly

4. Kodiak

5. Longhorn

6. Red Man

7. Red Seal

8. Skoal

9. Timber Wolf

10. Some other brand not listed here (specify): __________________

11. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q18c]

18c

Question Universe: past 30-day smokeless tobacco user [known]

Was any of the chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor?

Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18c EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19c]

[IF Q18c EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19c]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23d]

19c

Question Universe: past 30-day smokeless tobacco user [known]

Was any of the chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18c EQ (1) and Q19c EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20c]

[IF Q18c EQ (1) and Q19c EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20c]

[IF Q18c EQ (3) and Q19c EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20c]

[IF Q18c EQ (1) and Q19c EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20c]

[IF Q18c EQ (1) and Q19c EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20c]

[IF Q18c EQ (NA) and Q19c EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20c]

[IF Q18c EQ (2) and Q19c EQ (1)  SKIP TO 23d]

[IF Q18c EQ (2) and Q19c EQ (2)  SKIP TO 23d]

[IF Q18c EQ (3) and Q19c EQ (3)  SKIP TO 23d]

[IF Q18c EQ (NA) and Q19c EQ (NA)  SKIP TO 23d]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23d]

20c

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored smokeless tobacco

What flavors was the chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drink (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE Q23d]

23d

Question Universe: past 30-day smokeless tobacco user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip? (Select one or more)

1. I bought it myself

2. I had someone else buy it for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered it to me

5. I got it from a friend

6. I got it from a family member

7. I took it from a store or another person

8. I got it in some other way (specify: ______________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24d]

24d

Question Universe: past 30-day smokeless tobacco user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought it from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify):________________________________

[IF [((Q23d_B EQ (1)) OR (Q23d_C EQ (1)) OR (Q23d_D EQ (1)) OR (Q23d_E EQ (1)) OR (Q23d_F EQ (1)) OR Q24d_B EQ (1))]  CONTINUE TO Q74]

[ELSE IF Q23d EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_9]

[ELSE  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_9]

74

Question Universe: past 30-day smokeless tobacco user (who got a product from someone else)

Earlier you mentioned that you got or bought your chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip from another person, such as a friend or family member. How old was this person?

1. Younger than 18 years old

2. 18 years old

3. 19 years old

4. 20 years old

5. 21 years old or older

6. I don’t know

[ALL RESPONSES  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_9]

[IF Q74 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_9]

75

Question Universe: never smokeless tobacco product users [known]

Have you ever been curious about using chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

INSTRUCT_9

Instruction Universe: all students

The next few questions are about snus, such as Camel Snus, Marlboro Snus, or General Snus. Snus is a type of smokeless tobacco that comes in a small pouch that you put under your lip. Snus is different from some other smokeless tobacco products such as nicotine pouches, because it does contain tobacco leaf.

Do not think about chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, nicotine pouches, or other oral nicotine products when answering these questions.

76

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever used snus, even just one time?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q78]

2. No  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_10]

[IF Q76 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q76 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q77]

77

Question Universe: ever users of snus [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use snus?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q77 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q77 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q18d]

[ELSE IF Q77 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_14]

[ELSE IF Q77 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_14]

18d

Question Universe: past 30-day snus user [known]

Was any of the snus that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor? Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18f EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19d]

[IF Q18f EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19d]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23e]

19d

Question Universe: past 30-day snus user [known]

Was any of the snus that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18d EQ (1) and Q19d EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20d]

[IF Q18d EQ (1) and Q19d EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20d]

[IF Q18d EQ (3) and Q19d EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20d]

[IF Q18d EQ (1) and Q19d EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20d]

[IF Q18d EQ (1) and Q19d EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20d]

[IF Q18d EQ (NA) and Q19d EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20d]

[IF Q18d EQ (2) and Q19d EQ (1)  SKIP TO 23e]

[IF Q18d EQ (2) and Q19d EQ (2)  SKIP TO 23e]

[IF Q18d EQ (3) and Q19d EQ (3)  SKIP TO 23e]

[IF Q18d EQ (NA) and Q19d EQ (NA)  SKIP TO 23e]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23e]

20d

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored snus

What flavors was the snus that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q23e]

23e

Question Universe: past 30-day snus user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your snus? (Select one or more)

1. I bought it myself

2. I had someone else buy it for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered it to me

5. I got it from a friend

6. I got it from a family member

7. I took it from a store or another person

8. I got it in some other way (specify: ______________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24e]

24e

Question Universe: past 30-day snus user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your snus? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy snus during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought it from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): ______________________________

INSTRUCT_10

Instruction Universe: all students

The next section is about nicotine pouches such as Zyn, on!, Velo or Rogue. These small, flavored pouches are filled with a nicotine-containing powder. Users place nicotine pouches in their mouth and do not need to spit. Nicotine pouches are different from some other smokeless tobacco products such as snus, dip, or chewing tobacco, because they do not contain any tobacco leaf.

Do not think about chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, or other oral nicotine products when answering these questions.

78

Question Universe: all students

Before today, have you heard of nicotine pouches?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t know/Not Sure

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q79]

79

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever used a nicotine pouch, even just one time?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q80]

2. No  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_11]

3. Don’t Know/Not Sure  [CONTINUE TO Q80]

[IF Q79 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q79 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q80]

80

Question Universe: ever nicotine pouch user [or unknown/don’t know]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use a nicotine pouch?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q80 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q80 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q81]

[ELSE IF Q80 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_11]

[ELSE IF Q80 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_11]

81

Question Universe: past 30-day nicotine pouch user [known]

During the past 30 days, what nicotine pouch brands did you use? (Select one or more)

1. on!

2. Rogue

3. Velo

4. Zyn

5. Some other brand(s) not listed here (specify): _____________________

6. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

[IF >1 OPTION SELECTED  CONTINUE TO Q82]

[IF 1 OPTION SELECTED  SKIP TO Q18h]

[IF Q81 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q18h]

82

Question Universe: past 30-day nicotine pouch user reporting >1 brand [known]

During the past 30 days, what brand of nicotine pouches did you usually use? (Choose only one answer)

1. I did not use a usual brand

2. on!

3. Rogue

4. Velo

5. Zyn

6. Some other brand(s) not listed here (specify): _____________________

7. Not sure / I don’t know the brand

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q18e]

18e

Question Universe: past 30-day nicotine pouch user [known]

Were any of the nicotine pouches that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor? Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18e EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19e]

[IF Q18e EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19e]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23f]

19e

Question Universe: past 30-day user of nicotine pouches [known]

Were any of the nicotine pouches that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18e EQ (1) and Q19e EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20e]

[IF Q18e EQ (1) and Q19e EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20e]

[IF Q18e EQ (3) and Q19e EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20e]

[IF Q18e EQ (1) and Q19e EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20e]

[IF Q18e EQ (1) and Q19e EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20e]

[IF Q18e EQ (NA) and Q19e EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20e]

[IF Q18e EQ (2) and Q19e EQ (1)  SKIP TO Q23f]

[IF Q18e EQ (2) and Q19e EQ (2)  SKIP TO Q23f]

[IF Q18e EQ (3) and Q19e EQ (3)  SKIP TO Q23f]

[IF Q18e EQ (NA) and Q19e EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q23f]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23f]

20e

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored nicotine pouches

What flavors were the nicotine pouches that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcholohic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q83]

83

Question Universe: past 30-day user of flavored nicotine pouches

Did any of the flavors that you used in the past 30 days have names or descriptions that included the word “ice” or “iced” (for example, blueberry ice or strawberry ice)?

7. Yes

8. No

9. Don’t know

84

Question Universe: past 30-day user of flavored nicotine pouches

Did any of the flavors that you used in the past 30 days have a name that did not describe a specific flavor, such as “solar,” “purple,” “jazz,” “island bash,” “fusion” or some other word or phrase?

7. Yes (specify): ___________________

8. No

9. Don’t know

23f

Question Universe: past 30-day nicotine pouch user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your nicotine pouches? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: ___________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24f]

24f

Question Universe: past 30-day nicotine pouch user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your nicotine pouches? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy nicotine pouches during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): _______________________________

INSTRUCT_11

Instruction Universe: all students

The next few questions are about other oral nicotine products. Oral nicotine products come in a variety of shapes and types, such as lozenges, discs, tablets, gums, dissolvable tobacco products, and other products. Examples of these products include Velo Nicotine Lozenges, Rogue Lozenges, Rogue Tablets, Verve discs or Stonewall. Most oral nicotine products dissolve in your mouth and do not require spitting.

Do not think about chewing tobacco, snuff, dip, snus, or nicotine pouches when answering these questions.

85

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever used any oral nicotine products, even just one time?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q86]

2. No  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_12]

[IF Q85 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q85 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q86]

86

Question Universe: ever users of oral nicotine products [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use oral nicotine products?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q86 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q86 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q18f]

[ELSE IF Q86 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_12]

[ELSE IF Q86 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_12]

18f

Question Universe: past 30-day dissolvable tobacco product user [known]

Were any of the oral nicotine products that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor? Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18f EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19f]

IF Q18f EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19f]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23g]

19f

Question Universe: past 30-day oral nicotine product user [known]

Were any of the oral nicotine products that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18f EQ (1) and Q19f EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20f]

[IF Q18f EQ (1) and Q19f EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20f]

[IF Q18f EQ (3) and Q19f EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20f]

[IF Q18f EQ (1) and Q19f EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20f]

[IF Q18f EQ (1) and Q19f EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20f]

[IF Q18f EQ (NA) and Q19f EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20f]

[IF Q18f EQ (2) and Q19f EQ (1)  SKIP TO Q23g]

[IF Q18f EQ (2) and Q19f EQ (2)  SKIP TO Q23g]

[IF Q18f EQ (3) and Q19f EQ (3)  SKIP TO Q23g]

[IF Q18f EQ (NA) and Q19f EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q23g]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23g]

20f

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored oral nicotine products

What flavors were the oral nicotine products that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q23g]

23g

Question Universe: past 30-day oral nicotine product user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your oral nicotine products? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: ___________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24g]

24g

Question Universe: past 30-day oral nicotine product user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your oral nicotine products? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy oral nicotine products during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): _________________________________

INSTRUCT_12

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several questions are about smoking tobacco in a hookah, which is a type of waterpipe. Shisha (or hookah tobacco) is smoked in a hookah.

87

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever smoked tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe, even one or two puffs?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q88]

2. No  [SKIP TO Q92]

[IF Q87 EQ (NA) – SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q87 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q89]

88

Question Universe: ever hookah users [known]

How old were you when you first smoked tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe, even one or two puffs?

1. 8 years old or younger

2. 9 years old

3. 10 years old

4. 11 years old

5. 12 years old

6. 13 years old

7. 14 years old

8. 15 years old

9. 16 years old

10. 17 years old

11. 18 years old

12. 19 years old or older

89

Question Universe: ever hookah users [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q89 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q87 EQ (1) AND Q89 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_13]

[IF Q87 EQ (NA) AND Q89 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_13]

[IF Q87 EQ (1) AND Q89 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_13]

[IF Q87 EQ (NA) AND Q89 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_13]

[IF Q87 EQ (NA) AND Q89 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q90]

[IF Q87 EQ (1) AND Q89 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q90]

90

Question Universe: past 30-day hookah users [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you smoke tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe? (Select one or more)

1. At my house

2. At a friend’s house

3. At a family member’s house, other than my house

4. At a hookah bar

5. At a café or restaurant

6. Some other place not listed here

18g

Question Universe: past 30-day hookah user [known]

Was any of the tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor? Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18g EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19g]

[IF Q18g EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19g]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23h]

19g

Question Universe: past 30-day hookah user [known]

Was any of the tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18g EQ (1) and Q19g EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20g]

[IF Q18g EQ (1) and Q19g EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20g]

[IF Q18g EQ (3) and Q19g EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20g]

[IF Q18g EQ (1) and Q19g EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20g]

[IF Q18g EQ (1) and Q19g EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20g]

[IF Q18g EQ (NA) and Q19g EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20g]

[IF Q18g EQ (2) and Q19g EQ (1)  SKIP TO Q23h]

[IF Q18g EQ (2) and Q19g EQ (2)  SKIP TO Q23h]

[IF Q18g EQ (3) and Q19g EQ (3)  SKIP TO Q23h]

[IF Q18g EQ (NA) and Q19g EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q23h]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23h]

20g

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored hookah tobacco

What flavors was the tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q23h]

23h

Question Universe: past 30-day hookah user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your hookah tobacco? (Select one or more)

1. I bought it myself

2. I had someone else buy it for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered it to me

5. I got it from a friend

6. I got it from a family member

7. I took it from a store or another person

8. I got it in some other way (specify: ______________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24h]

24h

Question Universe: past 30-day hookah user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your hookah tobacco? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy hookah tobacco during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought it from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): ________________________________

[IF [((Q23h_B EQ (1)) OR (Q23h_C EQ (1)) OR (Q23h_D EQ (1)) OR (Q23h_E EQ (1)) OR (Q23h_F EQ (1)) OR Q24h_B EQ (1))]  CONTINUE TO Q91]

[ELSE IF Q20e EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_10]

[ELSE  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_13]

91

Question Universe: past 30-day hookah user (who got a product from someone else)

Earlier you mentioned that you got or bought your hookah tobacco from another person, such as a friend or family member. How old was this person?

1. Younger than 18 years old

2. 18 years old

3. 19 years old

4. 20 years old

5. 21 years old or older

6. I don’t know

[ALL RESPONSES  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_13]

[IF Q91 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_13]

92

Question Universe: never hookah users [known]

Have you ever been curious about smoking tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe?

1. Definitely yes

2. Probably yes

3. Probably not

4. Definitely not

INSTRUCT_13

Instruction Universe: all students

The next section is about heated tobacco products such as IQOS or Eclipse. You may know them as heated cigarettes or “heat-not-burn” tobacco products. Heated tobacco products heat processed tobacco leaf in the form of sticks (“heatsticks”), plugs, or capsules to produce a vapor that the user inhales. They are different from e-cigarettes, which heat a liquid to produce a vapor.

Do not think about e-cigarettes when answering these questions.

93

Question Universe: all students

Before today, have you heard of heated tobacco products?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t know/Not Sure

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q94]

94

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever used a heated tobacco product, even just one time?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q95]

2. No  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_14]

3. Don’t Know/Not Sure  [CONTINUE TO Q95]

[IF Q94 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q94 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q95]

95

Question Universe: ever heated tobacco product user [or unknown/don’t know]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use a heated tobacco product?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q95 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q95 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q18h]

[ELSE IF Q95 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_14]

[ELSE IF Q95 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_14]

18h

Question Universe: past 30-day heated tobacco product user [known]

Were any of the heated tobacco products that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor? Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18h EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19h]

[IF Q18h EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19h]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23i]

19h

Question Universe: past 30-day heated tobacco product user [known]

Was any of the heated tobacco products that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18h EQ (1) and Q19h EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20h]

[IF Q18h EQ (1) and Q19h EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20h]

[IF Q18h EQ (3) and Q19h EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20h]

[IF Q18h EQ (1) and Q19h EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20h]

[IF Q18h EQ (1) and Q19h EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20h]

[IF Q18h EQ (NA) and Q19h EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20h]

[IF Q18h EQ (2) and Q19h EQ (1)  SKIP TO 23i]

[IF Q18h EQ (2) and Q19h EQ (2)  SKIP TO 23i]

[IF Q18h EQ (3) and Q19h EQ (3)  SKIP TO 23i]

[IF Q18h EQ (NA) and Q19h EQ (NA)  SKIP TO 23i]

[ELSE  SKIP TO 23i]

20h

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored heated tobacco products

What flavors were the heated tobacco products that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverage)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q23i]

23i

Question Universe: past 30-day heated tobacco product user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your heated tobacco products? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: ___________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24i]

24i

Question Universe: past 30-day heated tobacco product user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your heated tobacco products? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy heated tobacco products during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): _________________________________

INSTRUCT_14

Instruction Universe: all students

The next few questions are about smoking tobacco in a pipe.

Do not think about smoking tobacco in a hookah (waterpipe) when answering these questions.

96

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever smoked pipes filled with tobacco (not hookah or waterpipe), even just one time?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q97]

2. No  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_15]

[IF Q96 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q96 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q97]

97

Question Universe: ever users of pipes [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke pipes filled with tobacco?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q97 EQ (NA) – SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q97 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q18i]

[ELSE IF Q97 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_15]

[ELSE IF Q97 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_15]

18i

Question Universe: past 30-day pipe tobacco user [known]

Were any of the pipes filled with tobacco that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor?

Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18i EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19i]

[IF Q18i EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19i]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23j]

19i

Question Universe: past 30-day pipe tobacco user [known]

Were any of the pipes filled with tobacco that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18i EQ (1) and Q19i EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20i]

[IF Q18i EQ (1) and Q19i EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20i]

[IF Q18i EQ (3) and Q19i EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20i]

[IF Q18i EQ (1) and Q19i EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20i]

[IF Q18i EQ (1) and Q19i EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20i]

[IF Q18i EQ (NA) and Q19i EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20i]

[IF Q18i EQ (2) and Q19i EQ (1)  SKIP TO Q23j]

[IF Q18i EQ (2) and Q19i EQ (2)  SKIP TO Q23j]

[IF Q18i EQ (3) and Q19i EQ (3)  SKIP TO Q23j]

[IF Q18i EQ (NA) and Q19i EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q23j]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23j]

20i

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored pipe tobacco

What flavors were the pipes filled with tobacco that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverages)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q23j]

23j

Question Universe: past 30-day pipe tobacco user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your pipe tobacco? (Select one or more)

1. I bought it myself

2. I had someone else buy it for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered it to me

5. I got it from a friend

6. I got it from a family member

7. I took it from a store or another person

8. I got it in some other way (specify: ______________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24j]

24j

Question Universe: past 30-day pipe tobacco user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your pipe tobacco? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy pipe tobacco during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought it from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): _________________________________

INSTRUCT_15

Instruction Universe: all students

The next few questions are about bidis. Bidis are small brown cigarettes wrapped in a leaf that are typically tied on one or both ends with a string.

98

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever smoked bidis, even just one time?

1. Yes  [CONTINUE TO Q99]

2. No  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_16]

[IF Q98 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q98 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q99]

99

Question Universe: ever users of bidis [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke bidis?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q99 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q99 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q18j]
[ELSE IF Q99 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_16]

[ELSE IF Q99 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_16]

18j

Question Universe: past 30-day bidis user [known]

Were any of the bidis that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate or any other non-tobacco flavor? Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18j EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19j]

[IF Q18j EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19j]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23k]

19j

Question Universe: past 30-day bidis user [known]

Were any of the bidis that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18j EQ (1) and Q19j EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20j]

[IF Q18j EQ (1) and Q19j EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20j]

[IF Q18j EQ (3) and Q19j EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20j]

[IF Q18j EQ (1) and Q19j EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20j]

[IF Q18j EQ (1) and Q19j EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20j]

[IF Q18j EQ (NA) and Q19j EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20j]

[IF Q18j EQ (2) and Q19j EQ (1)  SKIP TO Q23k]

[IF Q18j EQ (2) and Q19j EQ (2)  SKIP TO Q23k]

[IF Q18j EQ (3) and Q19j EQ (3)  SKIP TO Q23k]

[IF Q18j EQ (NA) and Q19j EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q23k]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23k]

20j

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored bidis

What flavors were the bidis that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverages)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO 23k]

23k

Question Universe: past 30-day bidis user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your bidis? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: ___________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24k]

24k

Question Universe: past 30-day bidis user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your bidis? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy bidis during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): ________________________________

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO INSTRUCT_16]

INSTRUCT_16

Instruction Universe: all students

The next few questions are about roll-your-own cigarettes.

Do not think about manufactured cigarettes when answering these questions.

100

Question Universe: all students

Have you ever smoked roll-your-own cigarettes, even just one time?

1. Yes [CONTINUE TO Q101]

2. No  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_17]

[IF Q100 EQ (NA) SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q100 EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q101]

101

Question Universe: ever users of roll-your-own tobacco products [or unknown]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you smoke roll-your-own cigarettes?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 0 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (0 – 30) ALLOWED]

[IF Q101 EQ (NA)  SOFT VALIDATION]

[IF Q101 EQ (1-30)  CONTINUE TO Q18k]

[ELSE IF Q101 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_17]

[ELSE IF Q101 EQ (0)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_17]

18k

Question Universe: past 30-day roll-your-own user [known]

Were any of the roll-your-own cigarettes that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like menthol, mint, clove or spice, alcoholic drinks, candy, fruit, chocolate, or any other non-tobacco flavor? Do not think about tobacco flavor when answering this question.

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18k EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q19k]

[IF Q18k EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q19k]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23l]

19k

Question Universe: past 30-day roll-your-own user [known]

Were any of the roll-your-own cigarettes that you used in the past 30 days flavored to taste like tobacco?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t Know

[IF Q18k EQ (1) and Q19k EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20k]

[IF Q18k EQ (1) and Q19k EQ (2)  CONTINUE TO Q20k]

[IF Q18k EQ (3) and Q19k EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20k]

[IF Q18k EQ (1) and Q19k EQ (3)  CONTINUE TO Q20k]

[IF Q18k EQ (1) and Q19k EQ (NA)  CONTINUE TO Q20k]

[IF Q18k EQ (NA) and Q19k EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q20k]

[IF Q18k EQ (2) and Q19k EQ (1)  SKIP TO Q23l]

[IF Q18k EQ (2) and Q19k EQ (2)  SKIP TO Q23l]

[IF Q18k EQ (3) and Q19k EQ (3)  SKIP TO Q23l]

[IF Q18k EQ (NA) and Q19k EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q23l]

[ELSE  SKIP TO Q23l]

20k

Question Universe: past 30-day users of flavored roll-your-own cigarettes

What flavors were the roll-your-own cigarettes that you have used in the past 30 days? (Select one or more)

1. Tobacco-flavor

2. Menthol

3. Mint

4. Spice (such as cinnamon, vanilla, or clove)

5. Fruit

6. Chocolate

7. Alcoholic drinks (such as wine, margarita, or other cocktails)

8. Non-alcoholic drinks (such as coffee, soda, lemonade, or other beverages)

9. Candy, desserts, or other sweets

10. Some other flavor not listed here (Specify: _____________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO Q23l]

23l

Question Universe: past 30-day roll-your-own user [known]

During the past 30 days, how did you get your roll-your-own cigarettes? (Select one or more)

1. I bought them myself

2. I had someone else buy them for me

3. I asked someone to give me some

4. Someone offered them to me

5. I got them from a friend

6. I got them from a family member

7. I took them from a store or another person

8. I got them in some other way (specify: __________________________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q24l]

24l

Question Universe: past 30-day roll-your-own user [known]

During the past 30 days, where did you buy your roll-your-own cigarettes? (Select one or more)

1. I did not buy roll-your-own cigarettes during the past 30 days  [EXCLUSIVE RESPONSE]

2. I bought them from another person (a friend, family member, or someone else)

3. A gas station or convenience store

4. A grocery store

5. A drugstore

6. A mall or shopping center kiosk/stand

7. A vending machine

8. On the Internet (such as a product website, online vape or tobacco store or other online marketplace)

9. Through the mail

10. Through a delivery service (such as DoorDash or Postmates)

11. A vape shop or tobacco shop

12. Some other place not listed here (specify): ________________________________

INSTRUCT_17

Programming Universe: all students

Programming note, only.

CONDITION #1: “current tobacco product user”

IF { [Q9=(1-30)] OR [Q41=(1-30)] OR [Q56=(1-30)] OR [Q71=(1-30)] OR [Q77=(1-30)] OR [Q80=(1-30)] OR [Q86=(1-30)] OR [Q89=(1-30)] OR [Q95=(1-30)] OR [Q97=(1-30)] OR [Q99=(1-30)] OR [(Q101=(1-30)] }  CONTINUE TO INSTRUCT_18

CONDITION #2: “never tobacco product user”; “former user of at least one product”

ELSE  SKIP TO INSTUCT_20

INSTRUCT_18

Instruction Universe: current (past 30-day) tobacco product user (any product) [known]

In answering the next 5 questions, please think about all of the tobacco products that you have used in the past 30 days, including e-cigarettes, cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, snus, nicotine pouches, other oral nicotine products, hookahs, heated tobacco products, pipe tobacco, bidis, and roll-your own-cigarettes.

102

Question Universe: current (past 30-day) tobacco product user (any product) [known]

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use any tobacco product(s)?

Specify: |__|__| (Range 1 – 30)

[PROGRAMMING: RANGE (1 – 30) ALLOWED]

103

Question Universe: past 30-day users of any tobacco product [known]

During the past 30 days, have you had a strong craving or felt like you really needed to use a tobacco product of any kind?

1. Yes

2. No

104

Question Universe: past 30-day users of any tobacco product [known]

How soon after you wake up do you want to use a tobacco product of any kind?

1. I do not want to use tobacco products

2. Within 5 minutes

3. From 6 to 30 minutes

4. From more than 30 minutes to 1 hour

5. After more than 1 hour but less than 24 hours

6. I rarely want to use tobacco products

105

Question Universe: past 30-day tobacco product users (any product) [known]

Are you seriously thinking about quitting the use of all tobacco products? (Please choose the first answer that fits)

1. Yes, during the next 30 days

2. Yes, during the next 6 months

3. Yes, during the next 12 months

4. Yes, but not during the next 12 months

5. No, I am not thinking about quitting the use of all tobacco products

106

Question Universe: past 30-day tobacco product users (any product) [known]

During the past 12 months, how many times have you stopped using all tobacco products for one day or longer because you were trying to quit all tobacco products for good?

1. I did not try to quit all tobacco products during the past 12 months

2. 1 time

3. 2 times

4. 3 to 5 times

5. 6 to 9 times

6. 10 or more times

INSTRUCT_19

Instruction Universe: past 30-day tobacco product users (any product) [known]

The next few questions are about getting tobacco products.

107

Question Universe: past 30-day tobacco product users (any product) [known]

During the past 30 days, did anyone refuse to sell you any tobacco products because of your age?

1. I did not try to buy any tobacco products during the past 30 days

2. Yes

3. No

[ALL RESPONSES  SKIP TO Q108]

[IF Q107 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q108]

INSTRUCT_20

Instruction Universe: never, former users of any tobacco product [known/unknown]

The next two questions ask your thoughts about getting tobacco products.

108

Question Universe: all students

How easy do you think it is for people your age to buy tobacco products in a store?

1. Easy

2. Somewhat easy

3. Not easy at all

109

Question Universe: all students

How easy do you think it is for people your age to buy tobacco products online?

1. Easy

2. Somewhat easy

3. Not easy at all

INSTRUCT_21

Instruction Universe: all students

The next five questions are related to antitobacco messaging.

110

111

112

113

114

Question Universe: all students

A warning label tells you if a product is harmful to you and can be either a picture or words.

During the past 30 days, how often did you see a warning label on…

	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Most of the Time	Always	I didn’t see this tobacco product packaging in the past 30 days
An e-cigarette package?	A	B	C	D	E	F
A cigarette package?	A	B	C	D	E	F
A cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar package?	A	B	C	D	E	F
A package of chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip?	A	B	C	D	E	F
A package of hookah tobacco?	A	B	C	D	E	F

INSTRUCT_22

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several questions ask about your thoughts on tobacco products.

115

Question Universe: all students

How much do you think people harm themselves when they smoke cigarettes some days but not every day?

1. No harm

2. Little harm

3. Some harm

4. A lot of harm

116

Question Universe: all students

How much do you think people harm themselves when they smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars, some days but not every day?

1. No harm

2. Little harm

3. Some harm

4. A lot of harm

117

Question Universe: all students

Do you believe that cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars are (LESS ADDICTIVE, EQUALLY ADDICTIVE, or MORE ADDICTIVE) than cigarettes?

1. Less addictive

2. Equally addictive

3. More addictive

4. I have never heard of cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars

5. I don’t know enough about these products

118

Question Universe: all students

How much do you think people harm themselves when they use e-cigarettes some days but not every day?

1. No harm

2. Little harm

3. Some harm

4. A lot of harm

119

Question Universe: all students

Do you believe that e-cigarettes are (LESS ADDICTIVE, EQUALLY ADDICTIVE, or MORE ADDICTIVE) than cigarettes?

1. Less addictive

2. Equally addictive

3. More addictive

4. I have never heard of e-cigarettes

5. I don’t know enough about these products

120

Question Universe: all students

Compared to a typical cigarette, would you think that a cigarette advertised as low nicotine would be…

1. Much less harmful

2. Slightly less harmful

3. Equally harmful

4. Slightly more harmful

5. Much more harmful

121

Question Universe: all students

Out of every 10 students in your grade at school, how many do you think smoke cigarettes0

1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

5. 5

6. 6

7. 7

8. 8

9. 9

10. 10

122

Question Universe: all students

Out of every 10 students in your grade at school, how many do you think use e-cigarettes?

1. 0

2. 1

3. 2

4. 3

5. 4

6. 5

7. 6

8. 7

9. 8

10. 9

11. 10

INSTRUCT_23

Instruction Universe: all students

The next several questions ask about e-cigarettes and social media (such as YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, TikTok, or Twitch).

Do not think about cigarettes or other tobacco products when answering these questions.

123

Question Universe: all students

How often do you use social media?

1. Never / I don’t use social media  [SKIP TO INSTRUCT_24]

2. Less than one time per week

3. About one time per week

4. A few times per week

5. Less than 1 hour, daily

6. About 1-2 hours, daily

7. About 3-4 hours, daily

8. 4 hours or more, daily

[IF Q123 EQ (2,3,4,5,6,7)  CONTINUE TO Q124]

IF Q123 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO INSTRUCT_24]

124

Question Universe: students who report using social media

When you use social media, how often do you see posts or content (pictures, videos, or text) related to e-cigarettes?

1. Never  [SKIP TO Q126]

2. Less than monthly

3. Monthly

4. Weekly

5. Daily

[IF Q124 EQ (2,3,4,5)  CONTINUE TO Q125]

[IF Q124 EQ (NA)  SKIP TO Q126]

125

Question Universe: students who report seeing e-cigarette posts

On which social media sites have you seen posts or content related to e-cigarettes? (Select one or more)

1. Facebook

2. Instagram

3. Snapchat

4. TikTok

5. Twitch

6. Twitter

7. Reddit

8. YouTube

9. Some other site (specify: _______________________)

[ALL RESPONSES CONTINUE TO Q126]

126

Question Universe: students who report using social media

When you use social media, how often do you post pictures or videos of yourself or someone else using e-cigarettes?

1. Never

2. Less than monthly

3. Monthly

4. Weekly

5. Daily

127

Question Universe: students who report using social media

When you use social media, how often have you liked, commented, or shared posts or content (pictures, videos, or text) related to e-cigarettes?

1. Never

2. Less than monthly

3. Monthly

4. Weekly

5. Daily

128

Question Universe: students who report using social media

Who usually posted the content related to e-cigarettes on your social media? (Select one or more)

1. People I know in real life

2. Online friends I have not met in real life

3. Celebrities or social media influencers

4. E-cigarette brands or sellers

5. Online news articles

6. Public health campaigns (e.g., Truth Initiative, Real Cost)

7. Other (SPECIFY):_______________________________________

INSTRUCT_24

Instruction Universe: all students

The next four questions ask about you being around other people’s tobacco smoke.

Do not include exposure to vapor from e-cigarettes.

129

Question Universe: all students

During the past 7 days, on how many days did someone smoke tobacco products in your home while you were there?

1. 0 days

2. 1 day

3. 2 days

4. 3 days

5. 4 days

6. 5 days

7. 6 days

8. 7 days

130

Question Universe: all students

During the past 7 days, on how many days did you ride in a vehicle when someone was smoking a tobacco product?

1. 0 days

2. 1 day

3. 2 days

4. 3 days

5. 4 days

6. 5 days

7. 6 days

8. 7 days

131

Question Universe: all students

During the past 30 days, on how many days were you exposed to the smoke from someone who was smoking tobacco products in an indoor public place?

Examples of indoor public places are school buildings, stores, restaurants, and sports arenas. Do not think about homes when answering this question.

1. 0 days

2. 1 or 2 days

3. 3 to 5 days

4. 6 to 9 days

5. 10 to 19 days

6. 20 to 29 days

7. All 30 days

132

Question Universe: all students

During the past 30 days, on how many days were you exposed to the smoke from someone who was smoking tobacco products in an outdoor public place?

Examples of outdoor public places are school grounds, sidewalks, parking lots, stadiums, and parks.

1. 0 days

2. 1 or 2 days

3. 3 to 5 days

4. 6 to 9 days

5. 10 to 19 days

6. 20 to 29 days

7. All 30 days

INSTRUCT_25

Instruction Universe: all students

The next five questions ask about being around other people’s e-cigarette vapor.

Do not include exposure to smoke from cigarettes or other tobacco products.

133

Question Universe: all students

During the past 7 days, on how many days did someone use e-cigarettes in your home while you were there?

1. 0 days

2. 1 day

3. 2 days

4. 3 days

5. 4 days

6. 5 days

7. 6 days

8. 7 days

134

Question Universe: all students

During the past 7 days, on how many days did you ride in a vehicle when someone was using an e-cigarette?

1. 0 days

2. 1 day

3. 2 days

4. 3 days

5. 4 days

6. 5 days

7. 6 days

8. 7 days

135

Question Universe: all students

During the past 30 days, on how many days were you exposed to the vapor from someone who was using an e-cigarette in an indoor public place?

Examples of indoor public places are school buildings, stores, restaurants, and sports arenas. Do not think about homes when answering this question.

1. 0 days

2. 1 or 2 days

3. 3 to 5 days

4. 6 to 9 days

5. 10 to 19 days

6. 20 to 29 days

7. All 30 days

136

Question Universe: all students

During the past 30 days, on how many days were you exposed to the vapor from someone who was using an e-cigarette in an outdoor public place?

Examples of outdoor public places are school grounds, sidewalks, parking lots, stadiums, and parks.

1. 0 days

2. 1 or 2 days

3. 3 to 5 days

4. 6 to 9 days

5. 10 to 19 days

6. 20 to 29 days

7. All 30 days

INSTRUCT_26

Instruction Universe: all students

The next two questions ask about your experiences with tobacco products at school and at home.

137

Question Universe: all students

While at school or on school property, have you ever seen anyone using an e-cigarette, such as JUUL, Vuse, NJOY, Puff Bar, blu, or Bidi Stick in any of the following locations? (Select one or more)

1. Yes, inside a school bathroom or locker room

2. Yes, inside a classroom

3. Yes, inside some other area of the school (hallway, cafeteria)

4. Yes, outside of the school, such as in the parking lot, sidewalk, sports field, or other school grounds

5. Yes, somewhere else not listed here [SPECIFY: ________________________]

6. No  [EXCLUSIVE]

138

Question Universe: all students

Does anyone who lives with you now…? (Select one or more)

1. Use e-cigarettes

2. Smoke cigarettes

3. Smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars

4. Use chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip

5. Use snus

6. Use nicotine pouches

7. Use other oral nicotine products

8. Smoke tobacco in a hookah or waterpipe

9. Use heated tobacco products

10. Smoke pipes filled with tobacco (not hookah or waterpipe)

11. Smoke bidis

12. Smoke roll-your-own cigarettes

13. No one who lives with me now uses any form of tobacco  [EXCLUSIVE]

INSTRUCT_27

Instruction Universe: all students

The next two sets of questions ask about discrimination you may have experienced because of your race and ethnicity.

139

Question Universe: all students

After each statement in this question, tell us whether you have experienced each of the following types of discrimination because of your race or ethnicity. Remember, we are only interested in occasions when racial-ethnic discrimination was at least partly responsible for your experience.

Have you experienced this?

Experience	A. Yes	B. No
A. You were discouraged from joining an advanced level class.
B. You were wrongly disciplined or given after-school detention.
C. You were given a lower grade than you deserved.
D. You were discouraged from joining a club.
E. Others your age did not include you in their activities.
F. People expected more of you than they expected of others your age.
G. People expected less of you than they expected of others your age.
H. People assumed your English was poor.
I. You were hassled by the police.
J. You were hassled by a store clerk or store guard.
K. You were called racially insulting names.
L. You received poor service at a restaurant or store.
M. People acted as if they thought you were not smart.
N. People acted as if they were afraid of you.
O. You were threatened.

[IF (Q139a | Q139b | Q139c | Q139d | Q139e | Q139f | Q139g | Q139h | Q139i | Q139j | Q139k | Q139l | Q139m | Q139n | Q139o) EQ (1)  CONTINUE TO Q140(a-o)]

[ELSE SKIP TO INSTRUCT_28]

140

Question Universe: all students

How much did this experience upset you?

Experience	A. Not at all	B. Slightly	C. Moderately	D. Considerably	E. Extremely
[SHOW IF 139a = 1] A. You were discouraged from joining an advanced level class.
[SHOW IF 139b = 1] B. You were wrongly disciplined or given after-school detention.
[SHOW IF 139c = 1] C. You were given a lower grade than you deserved.
[SHOW IF 139d = 1] D. You were discouraged from joining a club.
[SHOW IF 139e = 1] E. Others your age did not include you in their activities.
[SHOW IF 139f = 1] F. People expected more of you than they expected of others your age.
[SHOW IF 139g = 1] G. People expected less of you than they expected of others your age.
[SHOW IF 139h = 1] H. People assumed your English was poor.
[SHOW IF 139i = 1] I. You were hassled by the police.
[SHOW IF 139j = 1] J. You were hassled by a store clerk or store guard.
[SHOW IF 139k = 1] K. You were called racially insulting names.
[SHOW IF 139l = 1] L. You received poor service at a restaurant or store.
[SHOW IF 139m = 1] M. People acted as if they thought you were not smart.
[SHOW IF 139n = 1] N. People acted as if they were afraid of you.
[SHOW IF 139o = 1] O. You were threatened.

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO INSTRUCT_28]

INSTRUCT_28

Instruction Universe: all students

The next set of questions ask about the neighborhood where you live.

141

Question Universe: all students

How true are the following statements about your neighborhood?

	A. Not at all true	B. A Little true	C. Sort of true	D. Very true
A. There are plenty of safe places to walk or spend time outdoors in my neighborhood.
B. Every few weeks, some kid in my neighborhood gets beat-up or mugged.
C. Every few weeks, some adult gets beat-up or mugged in my neighborhood.
D. I have seen people using or selling drugs in my neighborhood.
E. In the morning or later in the day, I often see drunk people on the street in my neighborhood.
F. Most adults in my neighborhood respect the law.
G. I feel safe when I walk around my neighborhood by myself during the day.
H. People who live in my neighborhood often damage or steal each other’s property.
I. I feel safe when I walk around my neighborhood by myself at night.
J. In my neighborhood, the people with the most money are the drug dealers.

[ALL RESPONSES  CONTINUE TO INSTRUCT_29]

INSTRUCT_29

Instruction Universe: all students

The last several questions ask about your experiences at home and at school.

142

Question Universe: all students

Do you speak a language other than English at home?

1. Yes

2. No

143

Question Universe: all students

Sexual orientation is a person’s emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attraction to another person. There are many pas a person can describe their sexual orientation and many labels a person can use. Which of these options best describes your sexual orientation?

1. Straight or heterosexual

2. Gay or lesbian

3. Bisexual, pansexual, or queer

4. Asexual

5. I am not sure

6. I don’t know what this question means

7. Decline to answer

144

Question Universe: all students

Some people describe themselves as transgender and/or nonbinary when the way they think or feel about their gender is different from their sex assigned at birth. Do you identify as transgender and/or nonbinary?

1. No, I am not transgender and/or nonbinary

2. Yes, I am transgender and/or nonbinary

3. I am not sure yet or questioning if I am transgender and/or nonbinary

4. I do not know what this question is asking

5. Decline to answer

145

146

147

148

Question Universe: all students

During the past two weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems?

	Not at all	Several Days	More than half of the days	Nearly every day
Little interest or pleasure in doing things	A	B	C	D
Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless	A	B	C	D
Feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge	A	B	C	D
Not being able to stop or control worrying	A	B	C	D

149

Question Universe: all students

During the past 12 months, how would you describe your grades in school?

1. Mostly A’s

2. Mostly B’s

3. Mostly C’s

4. Mostly D’s

5. Mostly F's

6. None of these grades

7. Not sure

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Question Universe: all students

Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions?

1. Yes

2. No