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Monitoring the Future -- Cigarette Use
Trends Among 10th Grade Students (1991 - 2008)

Source: Monitoring the Future (2009), Vol I, Tables 5-5a, 5-5b, and 5-5c, pp.202-213

Trends in Cigarette Use Among 10th Grade Students (1991 - 2008)
Year Lifetime Past Month
1991 55.1 20.8
1992 53.5 21.5
1993 56.3 24.7
1994 56.9 25.4
1995 57.6 27.9
1996 61.2 30.4
1997 60.2 29.8
1998 57.7 27.6
1999 57.6 25.7
2000 55.1 23.9
2001 52.8 21.3
2002 47.4 17.7
2003 43.0 16.7
2004 40.7 16.0
2005 38.9 14.9
2006 36.1 14.5
2007 34.6 14.0
2008 31.7 12.3
Averages: 49.8 21.4


Drug Use Trends Among Other MTF Demographic Groups
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