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Download full textWillard, Jean C.; Schoenborn, Charlotte A. – Advance Data, 1995
Cigarette smoking almost always begins in the adolescent years and smoking at early ages increases the risk of becoming ill or dying from causes attributable to smoking. This report uses data from the 1992 National Health Interview Survey of Youth Risk Behavior and presents prevalence estimates for selected unhealthy behaviors among adolescents in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Health, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Behavior
