Figure 4.2.10

Prevalence of tobacco use in past 30 days among youth in the US, 2011-2023

Youth tobacco use increased rapidly in 2018 and 2019 and plummeted immediately after the US Food and Drug Administration adopted the minimum age law of 21 (T21 Law).

Source

  • The data come from reports for the National Youth Tobacco Survey, United States, published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).