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90% percent of the U.S. had their first smoke under the age of 18

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In the United States, approximately 8% of high school students reported smoking cigarettes in 2019 according to the CDC's National Youth Risk Behavior Survey. However, this number can vary depending on the country and region.

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The percentage of teen smokers is about 30 percent.

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About 80% of all smokers had their first cigarette before the age of 18.

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