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Among Americans with less education (9 to 11 years), the percentage of smokers was 32.6%. The prevalence of tobacco use was generally lower among those with higher levels of education. Excluding educational attainment, the highest prevalence of smoking in the U.S. was among adults aged 18–24 years (24.4%) and 25–44 years (24.1%).
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for approximately 443,000 deaths—1 of every 5 deaths—each year. [7] Cigarette smoking alone has cost the United States $96 billion in direct medical expenses and $97 billion in lost productivity per year, or an average of $4,260 per adult smoker.
Residents of 12 states in the South and Midwest are more likely to smoke – and to smoke more – than people living in the rest of the United States, according to a new report.
English: World map of countries shaded according to their number of cigarettes smoked per adult per year, 2007. x = a n n u a l c o n s u m p t i o n o f c i g a r e t t e s p o p u l a t i o n {\displaystyle \mathrm {x} ={\frac {\mathrm {annual\ consumption\ of\ cigarettes} }{\mathrm {population} }}}
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A map of the USA showing which states have smoking bans, based on the Wikimedia Commons' SVG USA map. States with smoke-free bars are blue, smoke-free restaurants red, and smoke-free workplaces green. States which have smoke-free laws in more than one of : 02:48, 20 June 2007: 286 × 186 (167 KB) Mike Schiraldi
The numbers are in the data table below the map, and by running your cursor over the map at the source. Also from "Download Data (CSV)" link below the map. Author: Timeshifter from template: File:Template map of U.S. states and District of Columbia.svg and instructions: File talk:Template map of U.S. states and District of Columbia.svg ...
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