Tobacco Product Use Among Adults — United States, 2019
Cornelius ME, et al. Tobacco Product Use Among Adults — United States, 2019. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020; 69:1736–1742.
The US CDC analyzed data from the 2019 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and found that “approximately 20.8% of U.S. adults (50.6 million) currently used any tobacco product. Cigarettes were the most commonly used tobacco product among adults, and e-cigarettes were the most commonly used noncigarette tobacco product (4.5%). The highest prevalence of e-cigarette use was among smokers aged 18–24 years (9.3%), with over half (56.0%) of these young adults reporting that they had never smoked cigarettes.
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6946a4.htm?s_cid=mm6946a4_w
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