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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Reduce current e-cigarette use in adolescents — TU‑05 Data

National Status: Little or no detectable change

  
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Most Recent Data:
13.1 percent (2020)

National Target:
10.5 percent

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

National Baseline:
13.8 percent of students in grades 6 through 12 used e-cigarettes in the past 30 days in 2018

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Adolescent e-cigarette use in past 30 days, 2018-2020
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020
Total
13.8
CI 12.4 / 15.2
SE 0.707
20.0
CI 18.5 / 21.5
SE 0.757
13.1
CI 11.2 / 14.9
SE 0.921

Adolescent e-cigarette use in past 30 days by Sex, 2018-2020
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020
Male
14.7
CI 13.2 / 16.2
SE 0.749
20.1
CI 18.4 / 21.8
SE 0.851
13.4
CI 11.4 / 15.4
SE 0.995
Female
12.7
CI 11.3 / 14.2
SE 0.730
20.0
CI 18.2 / 21.7
SE 0.873
12.7
CI 10.8 / 14.7
SE 0.991

Adolescent e-cigarette use in past 30 days by Race/Ethnicity, 2018-2020
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020
American Indian or Alaska Native only
DNA
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DNA
Asian only
DNA
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DNA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only
DNA
DNA
DNA
Black or African American only
DNA
DNA
DNA
White only
DNA
DNA
DNA
2 or more races
DNA
DNA
DNA
Hispanic or Latino
11.1
CI 9.5 / 12.7
SE 0.800
18.7
CI 16.8 / 20.6
SE 0.963
13.7
CI 10.8 / 16.6
SE 1.456
Not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
DNA
DNA
American Indian or Alaska Native only, not Hispanic or Latino
18.1
CI 8.7 / 27.4
SE 4.703
30.2
CI 22.0 / 38.4
SE 4.123
18.2
CI 10.7 / 25.6
SE 3.738
Asian only, not Hispanic or Latino
7.9
CI 5.4 / 10.4
SE 1.270
9.4
CI 6.8 / 12.1
SE 1.344
DSU
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic or Latino
13.8
CI 6.2 / 21.5
SE 3.842
24.1
CI 14.5 / 33.8
SE 4.855
DSU
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino
5.4
CI 4.0 / 6.8
SE 0.691
13.6
CI 11.4 / 15.9
SE 1.145
6.2
CI 4.6 / 7.9
SE 0.833
White only, not Hispanic or Latino
17.6
CI 15.7 / 19.4
SE 0.941
23.1
CI 21.1 / 25.0
SE 1.000
15.5
CI 13.4 / 17.6
SE 1.071
2 or more races, not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
DNA
DNA

Adolescent e-cigarette use in past 30 days by Geographic location, 2018-2020
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020
Metropolitan
DNC
DNC
DNC
Non-metropolitan
DNC
DNC
DNC

Adolescent e-cigarette use in past 30 days by Disability status, 2018-2020
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020
People with disabilities
DNC
DNC
DNC
People without disabilities
DNC
DNC
DNC

Adolescent e-cigarette use in past 30 days by Grade or Grade level, 2018-2020
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020
6th grade
2.4
CI 1.7 / 3.1
SE 0.371
5.8
CI 4.5 / 7.2
SE 0.693
2.6
CI 1.4 / 3.7
SE 0.584
7th grade
4.9
CI 3.5 / 6.3
SE 0.723
9.6
CI 7.9 / 11.2
SE 0.822
4.1
CI 2.9 / 5.3
SE 0.599
8th grade
7.4
CI 6.2 / 8.6
SE 0.605
16.2
CI 13.7 / 18.7
SE 1.246
7.3
CI 5.2 / 9.4
SE 1.063
9th grade
15.7
CI 12.7 / 18.7
SE 1.484
22.5
CI 19.5 / 25.5
SE 1.495
12.4
CI 10.1 / 14.8
SE 1.187
10th grade
19.1
CI 16.8 / 21.4
SE 1.152
25.9
CI 23.3 / 28.5
SE 1.305
19.3
CI 15.6 / 23.1
SE 1.883
11th grade
25.1
CI 21.7 / 28.5
SE 1.726
28.1
CI 25.1 / 31.0
SE 1.491
21.3
CI 18.4 / 24.2
SE 1.454
12th grade
24.3
CI 21.1 / 27.6
SE 1.641
34.5
CI 31.2 / 37.9
SE 1.692
26.2
CI 22.1 / 30.3
SE 2.058

Disparity