Prevent the harmful use of tobacco across the lifespan
% of adults age 18 and older who currently use cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or smokeless tobacco
Current Value
19%
Definition
Story Behind the Curve
Updated: February, 2024
Author: Tobacco Program, Vermont Department of Health
This indicator, or population measure, is part of our Healthy Vermonters 2030 data set. Read more about how this data helps us understand and improve the well-being of people in Vermont on the Healthy Vermonters 2030 webpage.
Because this data is meant to show how the health of our state changes during the decade from 2020-2030, some indicators may have very few data points for now. Keep checking back to see the progress our public health system and partners are making.
Looking for more data?
- Look at previous data similar to this indicator from our 2020 Scorecards.
- See the corresponding national Healthy People 2030 objective for adult cigarette use.
Reducing cigarette smoking in adults is a Healthy People 2030 Leading Health Indicator. It is a high priority objective to drive action toward improving overall health and well-being.
Why Is This Important?
Equity and Impact
How We Can Improve
Notes on Methodology
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