Descriptive statistics (means and measures of central tendency) were generated for select demographic, clinical, and smoking history variables collected via self-report in the parent study 30
This increase in smuggling may continue in future data editions, as more recent increases in both the Cook County rate (from $2.00 to $3.00 per pack, effective March 1, 2013) and the Chicago municipal rate (from $0.68 to $1.18, effective January 10, 2014) have brought the combined state-county-municipal rate to $6.16 per pack of cigarettes, the highest combined rate in the country.[2] Other peer-reviewed studies provide support for these findings.[3] Recently, a study in Tobacco Control examined littered packs of cigarettes in five northeast cities, finding that 58.7 percent of packs did not have proper local stamps
In 2013, just as many Wisconsin high school students reported smoking cigars, brown cigarettes and cigarillos (11.5%) as reported smoking traditional cigarettes (11.8%)
Well, its Stoptober and lots of you are planning to quit
While the Australian High Court ruled in favour of the decision to introduce standardised packaging in Australia in August 2012, a Notice of Arbitration under Australia's Bilateral Investment Treaty with Hong Kong brought by Philip Morris Asia in November 2011, and the World Trade Organization dispute settlement (WT/DS434) brought by Ukraine in March 2012, remain outstanding
