More older students than younger students have tried smoking. Over one-third of Vermont students smoke.
Cigarette smoking remains stable.
Since 1995, the percent of students reporting smoking during the past 30 days has not significantly changed. Percent of students who smoked cigarettes on one or more days during the past 30 days Tobacco Use Cigarette smoking has increased since 1985. Smoking during the past 30 days is up since 1991. This is true among all grades, and it signals a clear shift in the fairly level trend since 1985. Regular smoking among students has not significantly changed since 1995.