FloridaYTS

Cigarettes,Cigars &

E-Cigarettes/Vapor

high schoolmiddle school

2015Results

Borrowedfrom someone

Middle School, 26.5%High School, 30.7%

Convenience store,supermarket,

gas station

Middle School, 6.3%High School, 21.9%

Some other way Middle School, 21.5%High School, 16.0%

Boughtfrom

anotherperson

Middle School, 20.5%High School, 12.9%

Gave someoneelse money

to buy for me

Middle School, 9.8%High School, 7.7%

Boughtfrom

Internet

Middle School, 3.2%High School, 5.0%

Parents

Middle School, 7.6%High School, 3.5%

Tookfrom a

store orfamily

member

Middle School, 4.6%High School, 2.4%

HowStudents GotE-Cigarettes/

Vapor

Florida Youth Tobacco Survey

Youth WhoCurrentlyDon’t Use:

CIGARETTES96.2%CIGARS95.0%

E-CIGARETTES/VAPOR89.1%

CIGARETTES CIGARS E-CIGARETTES/ VAPOR

MIDDLE SCHOOL 2.0% 2.8% 6.4%

HIGH SCHOOL 6.9% 8.5% 15.8%

TOTAL YOUTH 3.8% 5.0% 10.9%

Youth Who Currently Use

Current Use: Reported using tobacco at least once in the past 30 days. Youth: Youth age group is defined as 11–17.

From 1998–2015 Current CigarUse Has Decreased

Middle School: 80%High School: 59%

Percentage change is calculated by subtracting current year data from the first year of collection data divided by the first year of collection data.

From 1998–2015, Current Cigarette Use

Has DecreasedMiddle School: 89%

High School: 75%

From 2011–2015 Current E-Cigarette/Vapor Use Has

IncreasedMiddle School: 327%

High School: 410%

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FEMALE

NON-HISPANIC

WHITE

MALE

NON-HISPANIC

BLACK

GRADE 6

HISPANIC

GRADE 7

GRADE 8

Cigarettes Cigars E-Cigarettes/Vapor

2.0% 2.9% 6.4%

2.0% 2.6% 6.5%

1.8% 1.9% 5.7%

1.7% 4.3% 5.9%

2.1% 2.8% 7.7%

1.1% 1.6% 2.8%

2.0% 2.0% 5.9%

2.4% 4.0% 10.3% mid

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oole

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urrently

use

FEMALE

NON-HISPANIC

WHITE

MALE

NON-HISPANIC

BLACK

GRADE 9

HISPANIC

GRADE 10

GRADE 11

GRADE 12

Cigarettes Cigars E-Cigarettes/Vapor

7.2% 11.1% 17.1%

6.3% 5.8% 14.5%

9.1% 9.0% 19.5%

2.8% 7.2% 9.4%

6.1% 7.7% 14.8%

5.1% 6.4% 14.6% 6.4% 6.8% 14.2% 6.0% 9.0% 15.3% 9.4% 10.8% 18.4%

high

sch

oole

rsw

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urrently

use

11-05-2015