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CENTER FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS @FDATobacco
Sources: (1) Cullen KA, Ambrose BK, Gentzke AS, Apelberg BJ, Jamal A, King BA. Notes from the Field: Increase in use of electronic cigarettes and any tobacco product among middle and high school students — United States, 2011–2018. MMWR Morbid Mortal Wkly Rep. 2018;67(45). (2) Wang TW, Gentzke A, Sharapova S, Cullen KA, Ambrose BK, Jamal A. Tobacco product use among middle and high school students — United States, 2011-2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2018;67(22).
SURGE IN YOUTH CURRENT E-CIGARETTE USE— 1.5 Million More Students Vaping in 2018 vs 2017
CTP-116Last Updated November 2018
Note: All numbers in this document are estimates.
11.7%
20.8%
2017 2018
4.9%
3.3%
2017 2018
Current e-cigarette use among middle and high school students increased alarmingly between 2017 and 2018.
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Current Use of Any Tobacco Product
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2015 2016 2017 2018
SURGE IN YOUTH CURRENT E-CIGARETTE USE — 1.5 Million More Students Used E-Cigarettes in 2018 vs 2017
48% Increase Among Middle School Students78% Increase
Among High School Students
Here is a breakdown of the recent findings:
AMONG HIGH SCHOOL CURRENT E-CIGARETTE USERS — Rise in Frequency and Use of Flavors
E-CIGARETTE USE SURGE LED TO UPTICK IN OVERALL TOBACCO USE — Reversing Previous Declines
High School
Students
27.1%
MiddleSchool
Students
7.2%
CAUSE FOR CONCERN
2018 NATIONAL YOUTH TOBACCO SURVEY FINDS
in 2018 vs
20% in 2017
More Used E-Cigarettes on 20 or More Days 28%
in 2018 vs
61% in 201768%More Used
Flavored E-Cigarettes
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