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by ericseppanen 3303 days ago
Leaded avgas is only used in piston-engine propeller planes. Jet fuel doesn't contain lead additives.

So still not great, but a bit of googling shows that leaded avgas is less than 2% of total civilian aviation fuel in the U.S.: https://www.faa.gov/data_research/aviation/aerospace_forecas...