Although tobacco use has decreased, it is the leading cause of death in the United States. Implementing a combination of policy changes including clean indoor air laws, higher per-pack taxes, and cessation efforts are proven to reduce tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke.

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Study of Smoking by Philadelphia Teens Shows Blacks 26 Percent Less Likely to Start Smoking Than Whites

February 1, 2003 | Program Result

The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences undertook a study of 990 black and white adolescents to investigate how social factors, including school experiences and families, contribute to smoking among youth.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Study of Smoking by Philadelphia Teens Shows Blacks 26 Percent Less Likely to Start Smoking Than Whites