Cigarette Smoking on a Steady Decline, by age
by Peter Graham on Jun 28, 2013 | Views: 50 | Score: 0
18-29 | 30-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | |
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2001-2005 | 34 | 28 | 24 | 11 |
2006-2010 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 11 |
2011-2012 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 12 |
% who smoke cigarettes, by age
Sources:
gallup.com
18-29 | 30-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2001-2005 | 34 | 28 | 24 | 11 |
2006-2010 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 11 |
2011-2012 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 12 |
A study into national cigarette smoking trends found that the habit is slowly falling out of favor in the United States. Smoking among young adults fell most dramatically, by 9 percentage points over the past decade.