CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) analyzed data from the 2024 National Youth Tobacco Survey to determine tobacco product use among U.S. middle school (grades 6–8) and high school (grades 9–12) students. In 2024, current (previous 30-day) use of any tobacco...
The FDA and CDC have released results from the 2023 National Youth Tobacco Survey, demonstrating that approximately 2.8 million middle and high school students in the United States reported the current use of any tobacco product.1 leszekglasner - stock.adobe.com However, for high s...
Nicotine pouch use actually grew among students, though not enough to be considered significant, from 1.2% in 2023 to 1.8% in 2024, the CDC said in September. "Youth use of tobacco products in any form — including e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches — is unsafe," Deirdre Lawrence Kittner, ...
The latest FDA announcement comes on the heels of a new CDC report that found current e-cigarette use increased 78% among high school students and 48% among middle school students from 2017 to 2018. The data also showed 1.5 million more students are using e-cigare...
Among high school students, current use of any tobacco product decreased from 24.2% (3.69 million) in 2011 to 19.6% (2.95 million) in 2017, according to findings from the 2017 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) by the FDA and CDC. Meanwhile, tobacco use among middle schoolers decreased ...
Interactive: Modeled Prevalence of Daily Smoking and Estimated Cigarette Consumption in 187 Countries, 1980-2012 Supplement. eTable 1. Categories and Definitions of Metrics Related to Frequency of Tobacco Use That Appeared in Different Surveys and Published Reports eTable 2. Categories and Definitions ...
Andrea S. Gentzke, Ph.D., from the CDC in Atlanta, and colleagues assessed tobacco product use patterns and associated factors among U.S. middle andhigh school studentsusing data from the 2021 National Youth Tobacco Survey. A total of 20,413 students from 279 schools completed the survey. ...
is at an all-time low for our nation’s youth. Public health and medical professionals should be asking questions like “How did we get here?” and “How can we eliminate combustible tobacco use in young people?” The CDC report outlines some sound strategies like flavor bans and raising ...
Purpose: To assess the association between tobacco use and selected protective/ risk factors in the youth of Quito.Procedures: The 2007 Quito Global School based Student Health Survey database is now available from the CDC website and was used for the purpose of this study. A secondary data ...
Indeed, it is the number one preventable cause of disease and death (CDC, 1990). Although most of the health consequences of smoking and smokeless tobacco use occur long after adolescence, most smokers become addicted during adolescence (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [USDHHS], ...