State-Specific Prevalence of Current Cigarette and Cigar Smoking Among Adults -- United States, 1998.(Statistical Data Included) From: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | Date: November 19, 1999 | COPYRIGHT 1999 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Each year, cigarette smoking causes an estimated 430,000 deaths in the United States [1]. In addition, the health risks for smoking cigars, which include mouth, throat, and lung cancers, are well documented [2]. This report summarizes the findings from the 1998 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) on the prevalence of current cigarette and cigar smoking in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The findings indicate that state-specific cigarette smoking prevalence...

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