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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Reduce the proportion of people who don't smoke but are exposed to secondhand smoke — TU‑19 Data

Status: Little or no detectable change

  Little or no detectable change
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Most Recent Data:
24.1 percent (2017-20) *

Target:
17.4 percent  *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
25.6 percent of children aged 3 to 11 years, nonsmoking adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, and nonsmoking adults aged 18 years and over were exposed to secondhand smoke in 2013-16  *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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Children, adolescents, and adults exposed to secondhand smoke, 2013-16 to 2017-20 * ◊
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2013-16 2017-20
Total
25.6
CI 23.0 / 28.3
SE 1.375
24.1
CI 22.1 / 26.2
SE 1.047