Cigarette Prices, Smoking, and the Poor: Implications of Recent Trends
Author(s) -
Peter Franks,
Anthony Jerant,
James Leigh,
Dennis Lee,
Alan Chiem,
Ilene Lewis,
Sandy Lee
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2006.090134
Subject(s) - quartile , cigarette smoking , medicine , behavioral risk factor surveillance system , demography , price elasticity of demand , income elasticity of demand , smoking prevalence , environmental health , economics , labour economics , population , confidence interval , sociology , microeconomics
We examined the relationship between smoking participation and cigarette pack price by income group and time period to determine role of cigarette prices in income-related disparities in smoking in the United States.
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