Cigarette Smoking Among U.S. High School Students at Lowest Level in 22 Years

by Gary Kopycinski on June 12, 2014

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Infographic: Current cigarette smoking among U.S. high school students lowest in 22 years.

Current cigarette smoking among U.S. high school students lowest in 22 years. Entire Infographic

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–June 12, 2014. Cigarette smoking rates among high school students have dropped to the lowest levels since the National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) began in 1991, according to the 2013 results released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.