Youth Tobacco Use
National and Maryland
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Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
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Overall |
24.6% |
20.2% |
19.6% |
16.9% |
27.6% |
21.6% |
|
Male |
28.3% |
23.5% |
21.5% |
19.7% |
29.6% |
23.5% |
|
Female |
20.9% |
17.0% |
17.5% |
13.6% |
25.0% |
18.5% |
*ESDs included in Maryland data beginning in 2014
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Use in Middle School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
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Overall |
7.7% |
7.2% |
5.6% |
5.90% |
11.1% |
7.6% |
|
Male |
8.8% |
8.3% |
6.4% |
6.50% |
12.2% |
7.8% |
|
Female |
6.6% |
5.9% |
4.8% |
4.70% |
9.5% |
7.00% |
*ESDs included in Maryland data beginning in 2014
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Electronic Cigarette Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
National 2019 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
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Overall |
13.4% |
11.3% |
11.7% |
27.5% |
20.0% |
35.30% |
|
Male |
15.0% |
13.1% |
13.3% |
27.6% |
20.8% |
35.5% |
|
Female |
11.9% |
9.5% |
9.9% |
27.4% |
18.7% |
34.9% |
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Electronic Cigarette Use in Middle School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
|
Overall |
3.9% |
4.3% |
3.3% |
Data Unavailable |
7.6% |
7.6% |
|
Male |
4.50% |
5.1% |
3.7% |
Data Unavailable |
8.0% |
7.8% |
|
Female |
3.3% |
3.4% |
2.9% |
Data Unavailable |
7.1% |
7.0% |
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Cigarette Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
|
Overall |
9.2% |
8.0% |
7.6% |
11.9% |
8.7% |
8.2% |
|
Male |
10.6% |
9.1% |
7.6% |
13.2% |
9.3% |
9.3% |
|
Female |
7.9% |
6.9% |
7.5% |
10.0% |
7.7% |
6.3% |
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Cigarette Use in Middle Schools |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
|
Overall |
3.9% |
4.3% |
2.1% |
3.9% |
2.5% |
1.3% |
|
Male |
4.5% |
5.1% |
2.0% |
4.2% |
2.8% |
1.5% |
|
Female |
3.3% |
3.4% |
2.2% |
3.5% |
2.0% |
1.2% |
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Cigar Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
|
Overall |
8.2% |
7.7% |
7.7% |
12.5% |
10.3% |
9.0% |
|
Male |
10.8% |
9.0% |
9.0% |
15.5% |
12.3% |
10.9% |
|
Female |
5.5% |
5.6% |
6.3% |
8.7% |
7.8% |
6.3% |
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Cigar Use in Middle School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
|
Overall |
5.5% |
5.8% |
5.5% |
7.4% |
5.8% |
6.2% |
|
Male |
9.9% |
8.3% |
7.7% |
10.7% |
8.3% |
8.3% |
|
Female |
1.2% |
3.3% |
3.0% |
3.3% |
2.7% |
3.2% |
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Hookah Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
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Overall |
9.4% |
4.8% |
1.4% |
|
Male |
8.9% |
4.5% |
1.6% |
|
Female |
9.8% |
5.1% |
1.1% |
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Hookah Use in Middle School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
|
Overall |
2.5% |
2.0% |
1.4% |
|
Male |
2.4% |
2.1% |
1.6% |
|
Female |
2.6% |
1.9% |
1.1% |
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Smokeless Tobacco Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
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Overall |
5.50% |
5.80% |
5.5% |
7.40% |
5.8% |
6.20% |
|
Male |
9.90% |
8.30% |
7.7% |
10.70% |
8.3% |
8.30% |
|
Female |
1.20% |
3.30% |
3.0% |
3.30% |
2.7% |
3.20% |
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Smokeless Tobacco Use in Middle School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
Maryland 2013 |
Maryland 2014 |
Maryland 2016 |
|
Overall |
1.60% |
5.80% |
5.5% |
7.40% |
5.8% |
6.20% |
|
Male |
2.10% |
8.30% |
7.7% |
10.70% |
8.3% |
8.30% |
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Female |
- ** |
3.30% |
3.0% |
3.30% |
2.7% |
3.20% |
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Pipe Tobacco Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
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Overall |
1.5% |
1.4% |
0.5% |
|
Male |
2.1% |
1.8% |
1.0% |
|
Female |
0.9% |
0.9% |
0.5% |
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Pipe Tobacco Use in Middle School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
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Overall |
data unavailable |
0.70% |
0.4% |
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Male |
data unavailable |
0.80% |
data unavailable |
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Female |
data unavailable |
0.60% |
data unavailable |
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Bidis Use in High School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
|
Overall |
0.9% |
0.5% |
0.7% |
|
Male |
1.2% |
0.7% |
0.7% |
|
Female |
0.6% |
0.3% |
0.6% |
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Bidis Use in Middle School Students |
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National 2014 |
National 2016 |
National 2017 |
|
Overall |
0.5% |
0.3% |
data unavailable |
|
Male |
data unavailable |
0.4% |
data unavailable |
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Female |
0.3% |
data unavailable |
data unavailable |
Current use of Tobacco (including ESDs) in Maryland Youth
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Middle School Data |
2013 |
2014 |
2016 |
2017 |
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Any Tobacco |
5.6%
|
5.4% |
4.1% |
7.7% |
|
Cigarettes |
3.9% |
2.5% |
1.3% |
- |
|
Cigars |
4.2% |
3.6% |
2.5% |
1.9% |
|
Smokeless tobacco |
3.0% |
1.9% |
1.9% |
1.5% |
|
E-cigarettes |
- |
7.6% |
4.7% |
3.3% |
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Smoking Initiation |
6.5% |
4.2% |
4.1% |
- |
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Gender |
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Female |
4.7% |
3.9% |
3.3% |
5.6% |
|
Male |
6.5% |
6.6% |
4.6% |
6.4% |
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Race/Ethnicity |
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White |
4.2% |
4.3% |
2.9% |
- |
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African American/ Black |
6.6% |
6.6% |
4.6% |
- |
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Asian |
2.8% |
2.8% |
2.0% |
- |
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Hispanic/Latino |
8.5% |
6.4% |
6.3% |
- |
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American Indian/ Alaskan Native |
10.7% |
7.1% |
6.7% |
- |
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High School Data |
2013 |
2014 |
2016 |
2017 |
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Any Tobacco |
16.9% |
16.4% |
14.4% |
19.6% |
|
Cigarettes |
11.9% |
8.7% |
8.2% |
7.6% |
|
Cigars |
12.5% |
10.3% |
9.0% |
7.7% |
|
Smokeless tobacco |
7.4% |
5.8% |
6.2% |
5.5% |
|
E-cigarettes |
- |
20.0% |
13.3% |
11.7% |
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Smoking Initiation |
17.9% |
11.0% |
7.7% |
- |
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Gender |
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Female |
13.6% |
13.1% |
10.8% |
17.5% |
|
Male |
19.7% |
19.0% |
16.9% |
21.5% |
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Race/Ethnicity |
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White |
19.0% |
17.6% |
14.4% |
- |
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African American/ Black |
14.1% |
14.0% |
12.3% |
- |
|
Asian |
6.8% |
6.1% |
5.4% |
- |
|
Hispanic/Latino |
18.9% |
17.7% |
16.2% |
- |
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American Indian/ Alaskan Native |
25.5% |
30.6% |
26.2% |
- |
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MD Youth receiving Mental Health Treatment Who Smoke Cigarettes |
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2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
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Mental Health Services |
1.7% |
1.2% |
1.0% |
1.0% |
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Substance Related Disorder Services |
22.2% |
21.1% |
9.4% |
16.7% |
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Both |
17.9% |
21.4% |
0.0% |
17.6% |
- Rates of smoking among MH patients are lower than SUD, with Whites smoking at highest rates statewide.
- Graph represents “yes” responses to the question “Do you smoke cigarettes?”
- Publicly-available data from 2012 forward for mental health treatment recipients
- Beginning in 2015, data from substance use treatment recipients also became available, which is very important because rates of smoking among SUDs are patients very high.
- Rate among those receiving MH treatment have dropped consistently over time, whereas rate of smoking among SUD users remains high.
The above data on behavioral health was taken from the Maryland Outcomes Measurement System (OMS) Data Mart which is designed to track adults, children, and adolescents receiving outpatient mental health treatment services in Maryland's Public Mental Health System. For a more complete list of outcomes visit: http://maryland.beaconhealthoptions.com/services/OMS_Welcome.html(link is external)
References: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2014). Smoking and tobacco use: Youth and tobacco use. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/youth_data/tobacc...(link is external)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System: Custom Reports | OSH | CDC. (2015). Retrieved from https://nccd.cdc.gov/STATESystem/rdPage.aspx?rdReport=OSH_State.CustomRe... dShowModes=showResults&rdShowWait=true&rdPaging=Interactive&islMeasure=182TUS(link is external)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Wang, T., Gentzke, A., Sharapova, S., Cullen, K., Ambrose, B., & Jamal, A. (2018). Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2017. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6722a3.htm?s_cid=mm6722a3w(link is external) Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. (2013).
Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). Retrieved from phpa.health.maryland.gov/ccdpc/Reports/Documents/2013%20YRBS%20Reports/2013-YRBSReport.pdf(link is external)
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. (2016). Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). Retrieved from https://phpa.health.maryland.gov/ccdpc/Reports/Documents/2016%20YRBS%20Y...
