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Table 5.11
Percentage Using Cigarettes in the Past Year, |
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by Race/Ethnicity and Sociodemographic
Characteristics, 1991-1993 |
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Respondents Aged 12 to 17 |
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Total |
Asian/ Pac Isl |
Hispanic Cuba |
Hispanic Mexico |
Hispanic Puerto Rico |
Hispanic Other |
Non Hispanic Black |
Non Hispanic White |
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Total: |
19.0 |
10.7 |
11.8 |
17.1 |
16.7 |
16.3 |
9.3 |
21.9 |
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Region: |
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Northeast |
18.8 |
* |
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15.6 |
13.1 |
11.8 |
20.8 |
North Central |
21.0 |
5.0 |
* |
18.4 |
19.7 |
* |
10.0 |
23.1 |
South |
18.0 |
6.7 |
10.1 |
16.2 |
* |
15.2 |
7.9 |
21.9 |
West |
18.7 |
12.9 |
* |
16.8 |
* |
18.2 |
10.8 |
21.1 |
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Density: |
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MSA < 1 Million |
16.5 |
7.5 |
11.0 |
17.1 |
17.4 |
13.0 |
8.0 |
20.5 |
Other MSA |
20.0 |
13.0 |
* |
13.9 |
14.5 |
22.7 |
12.1 |
22.3 |
Not in MSA |
21.8 |
* |
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22.4 |
8.4 |
23.0 |
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Interview: |
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Spanish |
9.1 |
* |
2.1 |
10.9 |
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3.0 |
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English |
19.1 |
10.7 |
12.9 |
18.0 |
16.8 |
18.0 |
9.3 |
21.9 |
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Family Income: |
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<$20,000 |
18.4 |
* |
11.5 |
15.7 |
17.4 |
13.5 |
8.8 |
24.7 |
$20-40,000 |
20.8 |
* |
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15.3 |
10.4 |
20.6 |
10.7 |
24.9 |
>$40,000 |
18.7 |
11.9 |
9.5 |
20.4 |
19.9 |
17.5 |
9.1 |
19.9 |
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School
Dropout: |
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Yes |
44.8 |
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41.6 |
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22.8 |
53.9 |
No |
18.4 |
10.8 |
11.1 |
15.8 |
16.0 |
15.6 |
8.9 |
21.3 |
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Family: |
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Mother/Father |
16.0 |
9.2 |
12.4 |
13.0 |
12.5 |
14.8 |
7.4 |
17.8 |
Other |
23.8 |
* |
11.0 |
24.0 |
20.7 |
18.3 |
10.3 |
30.0 |
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Health Insured: |
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Yes |
18.8 |
10.3 |
11.5 |
16.8 |
16.9 |
17.6 |
8.6 |
21.4 |
No |
20.6 |
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12.7 |
17.5 |
15.5 |
13.0 |
12.1 |
25.8 |
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Welfare: |
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Receives |
19.6 |
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20.1 |
17.7 |
20.1 |
9.6 |
30.5 |
Does not |
19.0 |
9.7 |
12.2 |
16.6 |
16.2 |
15.8 |
9.2 |
21.5 |
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* Low precision. |
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Source: Office
of Applied Studies, SAMHSA, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1991-93 |
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