Tobacco Age Restrictions May Not Be Working, New Research Shows
February 07, 2025 by wfu.edu
Tobacco Age Restrictions May Not Be Working, New Research Shows
Based on survey data, young adults covered by Tobacco 21 (T21) laws say they are smoking less. Biomarkers paint a smokier picture. Despite recent reports of tobacco bans’ success, new research shows 18 to 20-year-olds are finding ways to get cigarettes and vapes. Traces of nicotine and tobacco in their bodies prove it.
