Table 5.81 Percentage Reporting Currently Smoking a Pack or More
of Cigarettes a Day, |
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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 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
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Region: |
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Northeast |
1.0 |
* |
* |
* |
1.4 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
North Central |
2.1 |
* |
* |
0.2 |
0.2 |
* |
0.6 |
2.5 |
South |
1.6 |
* |
1.2 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
West |
1.5 |
0.8 |
* |
0.4 |
* |
0.6 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
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Density: |
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MSA < 1 Million |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
1.6 |
Other MSA |
1.9 |
* |
* |
0.7 |
* |
* |
0.6 |
2.4 |
Not in MSA |
1.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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2.2 |
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Interview: |
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Spanish |
0.5 |
* |
* |
0.7 |
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* |
* |
* |
English |
1.6 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
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Family Income: |
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<$20,000 |
1.7 |
* |
1.1 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
$20-40,000 |
1.7 |
* |
* |
0.2 |
* |
* |
0.3 |
2.4 |
>$40,000 |
1.5 |
* |
* |
0.1 |
* |
0.3 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
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School
Dropout: |
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Yes |
14.1 |
* |
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5.6 |
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1.8 |
20.8 |
No |
1.3 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
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Family: |
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Mother/Father |
1.1 |
* |
0.5 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
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0.2 |
1.4 |
Other |
2.4 |
* |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
3.4 |
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Health
Insured: |
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Yes |
1.5 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
No |
2.1 |
* |
2.1 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
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0.2 |
3.6 |
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Welfare: |
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Receives |
2.5 |
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0.7 |
1.9 |
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0.8 |
4.7 |
Does not |
1.5 |
0.0 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
1.9 |
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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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