This is an impossible question to answer.
First, what are you classifying as "occult"? Serious study/practice of some tradition of magic/witchcraft? A curious trip to a palmist or tarot reader? A slumber party where the participants play with an Ouija board? All of the above? Does it matter if its just a curious investigation or a serious following?
Second, Christians/Jews/Muslims would see any form of religious practice outside their own as the practice of witchcraft or otherwise "occult". However, if you were raised in (as an example) a Native American tradition, your definition would be completely different.
Three, there are no good studies by impartial third parties of teens even just in the US, let alone globally.
Of course not, the occult is considered Satanic and sinful in Christianity.
astrology is a form of the occult and the Bible teaches that we should have nothing to do with sorcery or the occult.
Occult merely means "hidden", so anyone who studies arcane, magickal or supernatural things would be someone who "follows" the occult. Many names would apply, Witch, Wizard, Parapsychologist, Astrologist, etc. It depends on the area of study.
Lorenzo de' Medici was not known to be involved with the occult.
Occult Chemistry - book - has 92 pages.
Many teens do. Those who do not usually see some sort of shame involved, do not know much about them, or do not really want to recover from their problems. Thanks heaps :)
He dabbled in the occult. she had an occult tumor.
There are many names for many variations of satanism.
There are far too many teenagers involved in drinking-related accidents on Prom night. Teens should refrain from drinking and, if they do drink, should not get behind the wheel of a car.
The murderer was an occult worshipper.Horoscopes are entertainment, not occult study.
Because we're normal.
Typically followed by a "the" or "an."as in:David Koresh was the leader of an occult known as the branch dividians.Mary had an easily suggestible nature, falling prey to the occult at a young age.