Disparities in Tobacco Use
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•Major disparities in smoking rates based on ethnicity, income and sexual orientation: Surgeon general
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Cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke are responsible for about half a million deaths nationwide annually .
Smoking among Americans living in poverty was more than twice as common, according to a new Surgeon General report.
Smoking was also higher among Americans who identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual.
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