According to surveys of school students carried out between 1995 and 2019, the use of cigarettes by school students has declined in Europe. In 1995, 68 percent of 16 year-olds had ever smoked a cigarette, by 2019 this figure stood at 42 percent. Furthermore, the share of 13 year olds who were smoking daily decreased from 10 percent to three percent.
Share of school students who had used cigarettes in Europe between 1995 and 2019
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EMCDDA. (November 12, 2020). Share of school students who had used cigarettes in Europe between 1995 and 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424150/school-students-using-cigarettes-in-europe-trend/
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EMCDDA. (2020). Share of school students who had used cigarettes in Europe between 1995 and 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424150/school-students-using-cigarettes-in-europe-trend/
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Share of school students who had used cigarettes in Europe between 1995 and 2019 [Graph], EMCDDA, November 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424150/school-students-using-cigarettes-in-europe-trend/