Understanding the Sources of Subnational Disparities in Cigarette Smoking Prevalence: Findings From a Multi-State Rapid-Response Survey in the U.S., 2023–2024 | Synapse
March 3, 2026Open Access
Understanding the Sources of Subnational Disparities in Cigarette Smoking Prevalence: Findings From a Multi-State Rapid-Response Survey in the U.S., 2023–2024
Key Points
Cigarette smoking prevalence varies significantly across different states and regions, indicating subnational disparities.
Key findings reveal that socioeconomic factors contribute greatly to the differences in smoking rates among states.
Analysis based on a multi-state rapid-response survey from 2023 to 2024 highlights regional variations and influences.
Understanding these sources may help target smoking cessation efforts more effectively, leading to reduced health disparities.