The number of Korean adolescents who have tried smoking rises steeply as they move through school, a government study indicates, with a sharp jump between middle school and high school.
The cohort study tracks 5,051 students who were in sixth grade — the last year of elementary school — when the study began in 2019, with the latest data collected between March and October 2025.
According to the agency on Thursday
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