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The proportion of U.S. adults who smoke cigarettes declined from 20.9% in 2005 to 15.1% in 2015, though significant disparities in smoking prevalence persist among specific demographic and socioeconomic subpopulations. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

November 10, 2016MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ReportOpen Access

Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2005–2015

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Population

U.S. adults aged ≥18 years

Design

Cross-sectional

Follow-up

2005–2015

Authors

AJAhmed JamalVirtual High School BKBrian A. KingPennsylvania State University LNLinda J. NeffNorthwestern University

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Implication

Declines support sustained cessation counseling; leaves open targeted research on persistent subgroup disparities.

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Population

U.S. adults aged ≥18 years

Outcome

Cigarette smoking prevalence

Cigarette smoking among U.S. adults significantly declined from 2005 to 2015, though disparities persist among certain demographic and socioeconomic groups.

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Jamal et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a19945c407564563bf64671 https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6544a2

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Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2005–2015

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Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2005–2015

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