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CDC NYTS finds record 28% annual decline in, and record low past 30 day cigarette smoking among high school students from 2013 to 2014 (from 12.7% to 9.2%), and record low smoking rate among middle school students (declining from 2.9% to 2.5%); but CDC falsely classifies all e-cigs and hookah as tobacco products (as many e-cig and shisha products contain no nicotine) to exaggerate use of nicotine containing e-cigs and hookah, to falsely claim tobacco use increased, and to lobby for FDA deeming reg (that would ban >99.9% of e-cigs).
Tobacco Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2014
CDC press release ignores historic decline in smoking, instead touts increase in e-cig and hookah use to confuse, scare and lobby for FDA deeming reg (to ban >99.9% of e-cigs), repeats false claims that all e-cigs and hookah are tobacco products.
E-cigarette use triples among middle and high school students in just one year | CDC Online Newsroom | CDC
FDA touts and expounds upon CDCs false claims that all e-cigs and hookah are tobacco products, hypes increase in teen e-cig and hookah use, buries record low teen cigarette smoking findings (chart on bottom right).
Youth Tobacco Use: Results from the 2014 National Youth Tobacco Survey
The only e-cig survey that inquired about the content of e-cigs used found that 96% of never smokers who used an e-cig had used a NO-NICOTINE e-cig
The Forum Poll - One in seven use electronic cigarettes
http://poll.forumresearch.com/data/Federal E-Cig News Release (2014 12 11) Forum Research.pdf
Among all students, NTYS found:
Past 30 day cig smoking among all middle school students (6th 9th grade)
2011 - 4.3%
2012 - 3.5%
2013 - 2.9%
2014 2.5%
Past 30 day e-cig use among all middle school students (6th 9th grade)
2011 - .6%
2012 - 1.1%
2013 - 1.1%
2014 - 3.9%
Past 30 day cigarette smoking among all high school students (9th-12th grade)
2011 - 15.8%
2012 - 14.0%
2013 - 12.7%
2014 - 9.5%
Past 30 day e-cig use among all high school students (9th 12th grade)
2011 - 1.5%
2012 - 2.8%
2013 - 4.5%
2014 - 13.4%
Tobacco Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2014
CDC press release ignores historic decline in smoking, instead touts increase in e-cig and hookah use to confuse, scare and lobby for FDA deeming reg (to ban >99.9% of e-cigs), repeats false claims that all e-cigs and hookah are tobacco products.
E-cigarette use triples among middle and high school students in just one year | CDC Online Newsroom | CDC
FDA touts and expounds upon CDCs false claims that all e-cigs and hookah are tobacco products, hypes increase in teen e-cig and hookah use, buries record low teen cigarette smoking findings (chart on bottom right).
Youth Tobacco Use: Results from the 2014 National Youth Tobacco Survey
The only e-cig survey that inquired about the content of e-cigs used found that 96% of never smokers who used an e-cig had used a NO-NICOTINE e-cig
The Forum Poll - One in seven use electronic cigarettes
http://poll.forumresearch.com/data/Federal E-Cig News Release (2014 12 11) Forum Research.pdf
Among all students, NTYS found:
Past 30 day cig smoking among all middle school students (6th 9th grade)
2011 - 4.3%
2012 - 3.5%
2013 - 2.9%
2014 2.5%
Past 30 day e-cig use among all middle school students (6th 9th grade)
2011 - .6%
2012 - 1.1%
2013 - 1.1%
2014 - 3.9%
Past 30 day cigarette smoking among all high school students (9th-12th grade)
2011 - 15.8%
2012 - 14.0%
2013 - 12.7%
2014 - 9.5%
Past 30 day e-cig use among all high school students (9th 12th grade)
2011 - 1.5%
2012 - 2.8%
2013 - 4.5%
2014 - 13.4%