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2.3.1
Current cigarette smoking prevalence among US adults 25 years and older for individuals with low education, 2024
Current cigarette smoking among US adults 25 years and older for individuals with low education varied widely from 12% to 54% with a median of 23%.
Footnote
Low education group refers to individuals who did not finish high school/GED among adults ages ≥25 years.
Source
- American Cancer Society. Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2026. Atlanta: American Cancer Society; 2026. Available from https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/research/cancer-facts-and-statistics/cancer-prevention-and-early-detection-facts-and-figures/2026-cped-files/cped-2026-tables-and-figures.pdf Accessed February 10, 2026.