Cigarette smoking prevalence in US counties: 1996-2012 →
These recently released US data provide striking evidence for a trend also common elsewhere in the world
These recently released US data provide striking evidence for a trend also common elsewhere in the world
This news story makes an interesting exploration of why smoking is sometimes more common among people with less to spend
This longitudinal study interviewed 5,837 children aged 13 finding that those from higher and middle income families were more likely to have used alcohol. However, the higher a mother's education level, the less likely her child was to drink. Teens from the lowest income groups drank less overall, even when allowing for parents' occupations and education levels. Conversely, smoking was associated rather more with lower socio-economic position.
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