(among those who report having tried by 12th grade)

SUBSTANCE USE2019

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Male: 50% Female: 50%

8th grade: 31% 10th grade: 35%12th grade: 33%

White: 72% Hispanic: 12% Other: 16%

The Teens Who Took the YAS:

Total participants:6,674

Average age of first useOn one or more of the past 30 days...

Percent of students who believe there is no or slight risk to using electronic vapor products or e-cigarettes.

Percent of students who report there is no or slight risk to smoking marijuana once or twice a week.

40

23

1213 14

15

smoked cigarettes

4%

used an electronic vapor product

19%

used marijuana

13%

had at least one drink of alcohol

17%

had five or more drinks of alcohol within

a couple of hours(binge drinking)

8%