“smoking” Charts

Trends in Smoking of High Schoolers »

Anti-tobacco campaigns like theTruth.com tend to emphasize the purple line of the graph, claiming a strong possibility of eradicating smoking…

ryan.foulds
by: ryan.foulds
views: 186
Score: 2

An Apple a Day: Most Frequently Given Advice to Smokers »

For smokers, by far the most frequent advice their doctors give them is to quit. Over 4 out of 10…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 179
Score: 2

Cancer Survival Rates Increasing, Still Room For Improvement »

While surviving certain cancers has become nearly assured, cancers of the pancreas, lung, esophagus, and liver have continued to kill…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 3256
Score: 2

The Cost of Smoking »

Aside from the health costs, just the cost of purchasing pack after pack of cigarettes adds up over time. According…

Liam Duffy
by: Liam Duffy
views: 161
Score: 1

Do more educated people smoke fewer cigarettes? »

Smoking cigarettes is terrible for your health. So, it makes sense that with higher levels of education the percent of…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 160
Score: 1

The Evolution of America's Smoking Habits »

As the extent of the negative health effects of cigarette smoking dawned on the American population over the past few…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 162
Score: 1

Americans Say Yes to Higher Insurance Rates for Smokers »

A majority of Americans agree that smokers should accept higher health insurance rates due to the negative health consequences of…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 188
Score: 1

The Higher the Education, The Lower the Smoke »

Higher education shows a lower percentage in cigarette smoking rate, although data shows that those with GED's have the highest…

September Oliveros
by: September Oliveros
views: 82
Score: 1

Strong Majority of Smokers Admit 'The Habit' is an Addiction »

In a Gallup poll done into the trends of cigarette smoking in the United States, smokers were asked whether or…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 127
Score: 1

Breakdown of Popular Cigarette Quitting Methods »

Cold turkey leads as the most popular and effective way of quitting cigarette smoking. The entire market dedicated to people…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 154
Score: 1

Average American Adult Smoker has Tried to Quit 3 Times »

In a study done by Gallup into the number of serious attempts American smokers have made to quit, an average…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 119
Score: 1

74% of Smokers Would Like to Quit »

It would be quite an interesting job to work for a tobacco company, knowing that the vast majority of people…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 128
Score: 1

The Hidden Cost Of Smoking »

Smoking certainly exacts its toll, not only on one's health, but also on one's wallet. More than simply the costs…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 231

Qutting Smoking May Be Even Harder Than You Think »

In a study of those who attempted to voluntarily quit smoking, almost 2/3 of them relapsed within a couple weeks,…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 80

Incidents of Tobacco Use in Top-grossing U.S. Movies »

The push for cutting down the display of tobacco use in movies in the last decade has paid off. Still,…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 156

Smoking: The Quitting Statistics (2014) »

These findings are applicable to smokers of all ages, and they show the true difficulty of quitting.

kendramayer2017
by: kendramayer2017
views: 106

Graphic Warning Labels to Combat Cigarette Usage »

Graphic warning labels (GWL) are striking visual images of the potential physical deterioration and disease manifestations associated with using tobacco…

Lori H.
by: Lori H.
views: 110

Smoking Linked to $278 Billion in Losses for U.S. Employers »

Workers who smoke cost the U.S. economy an estimated $278 billion annually in lost productivity due to absenteeism and extra…

Michael Collier
by: Michael Collier
views: 122

E-Cigarette Use Increases Among Students »

The percentage of U.S. students in grades 6-12 who had ever tried e-cigarettes more than doubled from 3.3% in 2011…

Steven Davies
by: Steven Davies
views: 114

The Dramatic Rise of Cigarette Prices »

The average cost of cigarettes in the U.S. has increased 1379% in just 40 years. In 1970, the average cost…

Steven Davies
by: Steven Davies
views: 95

Smokers v. All Adults: Differences in Perceived Consequences »

Though both adults nationally and smokers specifically believe cigarette smoking is at least 'somewhat harmful' at rates above 90%, smokers…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 96

Cigarette Smoking on a Decline, by gender »

Though women historically have lower rates of cigarette smoking than men, both groups saw a decrease of roughly equal amounts…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 78

Cigarette Smoking on a Decline, by region »

Smoking trends are down among all regions from their respective 2001-2005 rates. The West remains the region with the lowest…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 73

Cigarette Smoking on a Decline, by education »

Save for a 1 percentage point rebound in the number of college graduates that reported smoking "in the past week,"…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 69

Cigarette Smoking on a Steady Decline, by age »

A study into national cigarette smoking trends found that the habit is slowly falling out of favor in the United…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 44

Smokers Exhibit More Negative Emotions »

A Gallup study found that smokers were more likely to experience a number of negative emotions with more frequency than…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 74

Smokers More Likely to Suffer Emotionally: Income »

A study into the emotional health of smokers versus nonsmokers through Gallup's Emotional Health Index found that socioeconomic position had…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 57

Smokers More Likely to Suffer Emotionally »

A subcomponent of Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, the Emotional Health Index, found a significant difference between smokers and nonsmokers. The index…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 74

Secondhand Smoke Decreases with Age »

Elderly Americans are less likely than young Americans to have secondhand smoke. Only 31.6% of Americans age 60 and over…

Steven Davies
by: Steven Davies
views: 107

Secondhand Smoke Among Children »

The percentage of American children ages 4-11 with any detectable cotinine (a product of nicotine breakdown) in their system decreased…

Steven Davies
by: Steven Davies
views: 244

Widows are the Least Likely to Smoke »

In the U.S. in 2011, widows were not only the least likely to be current smokers, but they were also…

Steven Davies
by: Steven Davies
views: 90

Gay Americans More Likely to Smoke, Exercise »

A new National Health Interview Survey by the Center for Disease Control was the first ever to include sexual orientation.…

Natalie Lubsen
by: Natalie Lubsen
views: 115