For the first time since the 1970s,the prevalence of smoking is lower in youth than it is for the general population.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the prevalence of smoking among youth (ages 12-17) in the United States was 5.8% in 2019, while the prevalence of smoking among adults (ages 18 and older) was 13.7%. This is the first time since the 1970s that the prevalence of smoking is lower in youth than it is for the general population.

For the First Time Since the 1970s,the Prevalence of Smoking