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ERIC Number: EJ597063
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0964-5292
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A Note on Schooling and Smoking: The Issue Revisited.
Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr.
Education Economics, v7 n3 p253-58 Dec 1999
Using data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's 1994 Diet and Health Knowledge Survey, estimates the odds that an adult individual smokes. Calculates odds of smoking by year of schooling, gender, and age. Odds of smoking are reduced by at least half after the first 10 years of schooling. (Contains 16 references.) (MLH)
Descriptors: Adults, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Influences, Probability, Smoking
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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