Battling tobacco use at home: An analysis of smoke-free home rules among US veterans from 2001 to 2011

X. Zhang, A.P. Martinez-Donate, J. Cook, M.E. Piper, K. Berg and N.R. Jones

American Journal of Public Health, 2014, vol. 104, issue S4, S572-S579

Abstract: Objectives. We examined national trends in smoke-free home rules among US veterans and nonveterans. Methods. We used data from the 2001-2002 and 2010-2011 Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey to estimate and compare the existence of smoke-free home rules among veterans and nonveterans for each survey period. Results. The prevalence of a complete smoke-free home rule among veterans increased from 64.0% to 79.7% between 2001 and 2011 (P

Keywords: adolescent; adult; aged; article; female; health survey; housing; human; male; middle aged; passive smoking; prevalence; smoking; socioeconomics; statistics; United States; veteran; veterans health; young adult, Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Female; Health Surveys; Housing; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Prevalence; Smoking; Socioeconomic Factors; Tobacco Smoke Pollution; United States; Veterans; Veterans Health; Young Adult (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.301975

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