Adolescent smoking risk increases with wider income gaps between rich and poor

Data from a state-wide survey of California middle and high school students (N=20,203) were used to assess whether county income inequality and poverty rates were associated with adolescent smoking. Greater county income inequality, but not poverty rates, was associated with higher established smoki...

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Veröffentlicht in:Health & place 2011-01, Vol.17 (1), p.222-229
Hauptverfasser: Mistry, Ritesh, McCarthy, William J., de Vogli, Roberto, Crespi, Catherine M., Wu, Qian, Patel, Minal
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