Report Summary December 10, 2004
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Tobacco Industry
Do ads and new products still target teen smokers?

A report on tobacco use by youths and young adults from the U.S. surgeon general offered sobering statistics: More than three million high school students and 600,000 middle school students are smokers. One in four high school seniors smokes, and each day 1,000 youths under age 18 become daily cigarette smokers. Every day, smoking claims 1,200 lives, and for every death two new smokers take up the. . . .

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Tobacco industry. (2004, December 10). CQ Researcher, 14, 1025-1048. Retrieved from http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/
Document ID: cqresrre2004121015
Document URL: http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/cqresrre2004121015


Issue Tracker for Related Reports
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Nov. 12, 1999  Closing In on Tobacco
Dec. 01, 1995  Teens and Tobacco
Sep. 30, 1994  Regulating Tobacco
Dec. 04, 1992  Crackdown on Smoking
Sep. 21, 1990  Tobacco Industry: on the Defensive, but Still Strong
Mar. 24, 1989  Who Smokes, Who Starts—and Why
Oct. 05, 1984  Tobacco Under Siege
Jan. 21, 1977  Anti-Smoking Campaign
Nov. 24, 1967  Regulation of the Cigarette Industry
Nov. 14, 1962  Smoking and Health

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