Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-30 20:05:57 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 49A551CC174A0DBBCDE19711F923C19E72ACD1DFA7417A9D6D857AD626096E74
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Teen vaping and tobacco use haven't risen. On the contrary: Youth E-Cigarette Use Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/youth-e-cigarette-use-drops-lowest-level-decade In 2014, 24.6% of high schoolers and 7.7% of middle schoolers used a tobacco product. By 2023, it dropped to 12.6% for HS and 6.6% for MS. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6414a3.htm (2011-2014) https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/php/data-statistics/youth-data-tobacco/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/youth_data/tobacco_use/index.htm#:~:text=all%20tobacco%20product%20use (2023)
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