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Surgeon General's Report on Women and Smoking —
Asian or Pacific Islander Women and Smoking

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Asian or Pacific Islander Women and Smoking

Smoking Prevalence Among African American Women

  • In 1998, smoking prevalence was intermediate among black women (21.9 percent) and white women (23.5 percent),  highest among American Indian or Alaska Native women (34.5 percent) and lowest among Hispanic (13.8 percent) and Asian or Pacific Islander women (11.2 percent).

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Date: 2001

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