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Pampel, Fred C.; Rogers, Richard G. – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2004
Although both low socioeconomic status and cigarette smoking increase health problems and mortality, their possible combined or interactive influence is less clear. On one hand, the health of low status groups may be harmed least by unhealthy behavior such as smoking because, given the substantial health risks produced by limited resources, they…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Smoking, Disadvantaged, Adolescents

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