Percent of Adults Who Use Any Tobacco Products by Age and Sex, 2002-2018 | American Lung Association

Percent of Adults Who Use Any Tobacco† by Age and Sex, 2002-2018*

	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	% Change 2002-2018
Total
18-25	45.3	44.8	44.6	44.3	43.9	41.8	41.4	41.6	40.8	39.5	38.1	37.0	35.0	33.0	30.0	29.1	25.8	-43.0
≥26	29.9	29.3	28.5	29.0	29.4	28.5	28.3	27.3	27.2	26.3	27.0	25.7	25.8	24.5	24.6	23.4	22.8	-23.7
Male
18-25	52.1	51.7	51.7	51.6	51.0	50.0	48.8	49.9	48.9	47.5	46.6	46.3	43.7	40.0	37.5	36.2	31.4	-39.7
≥26	37.3	36.0	35.7	36.0	36.9	35.6	35.0	33.1	33.8	32.3	33.6	31.3	31.8	30.7	30.7	30.2	28.5	-23.6
Female
18-25	38.4	37.8	37.4	36.9	36.8	33.6	33.8	33.3	32.7	31.4	29.4	27.7	26.3	25.9	22.4	21.8	20.2	-47.4
≥26	23.2	23.1	22.0	22.6	22.5	22.0	22.2	21.9	21.1	20.8	21.0	20.6	20.2	18.8	19.1	17.2	17.5	-24.6
	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	% Change 2002-2018

Source:
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Office of Applied Studies. National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2002-2018.

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* Current use ( within last month).
† Any tobacco refers to cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, and smokeless tobacco (or chewing tobacco and snuff).

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