Posted AT 5:34 AM EDT on 10/08/04
Smoking among teens plummets
Smoking among Canadian teenagers has decreased dramatically in the past five years, but experts warn that drop may just mean young people are waiting a bit longer before taking up the habit.The smoking rate among 15- to 19-year-olds dropped to 18 per cent in 2003 from 28 per cent in 1999, according to a Health Canada survey released yesterday.
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