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Monitoring the Future -- Cigarette Use
Trends Among College Students (1991 - 2008)

Source: Monitoring the Future (2009), Tables 9-2, and 9-3, pp.258-261

Trends in Cigarette Use Among College Students (1991 - 2008)
Year Past Year Past Month
1991 35.6 23.2
1992 37.3 23.5
1993 38.8 24.5
1994 37.6 23.5
1995 39.3 26.8
1996 41.4 27.9
1997 43.6 28.3
1998 44.3 30.0
1999 44.5 30.6
2000 41.3 28.2
2001 39.0 25.7
2002 38.3 26.7
2003 35.2 22.5
2004 36.7 24.3
2005 36.0 23.8
2006 30.9 19.2
2007 30.7 19.9
2008 30.0 17.9
Averages: 37.8 24.8

Drug Use Trends Among Other MTF Demographic Groups
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8th Grade Students 10th Grade Students 12th Grade Students
Age 19 to 28 Comparison of Trends Among School Age Youth Comparison of Trends Among Young Adults

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