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1964 Surgeon
Generals Report
5,000
Number of cigarettes
End of WW II
4,000
3,000
2,000
Broadcast
ad ban
Master
Settlement
Agreement;
California
first state to
enact ban on
smoking in
bars
Marketing
of filtered
cigarettes
U.S. entry into
WW I
1,000
Great Depression
First modern
reports linking
smoking and
cancer
Nonsmokers
rights movement
begins
Cigarette
price drop
Federal cigarette
tax doubles
20 states
have > $1
pack tax
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (1999). MMWR 48:986993.
Per-capita updates from U.S. Department of Agriculture, provided by the American Cancer Society.
GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENCES
in SMOKING
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
UT
CA
MA
U.S.
Avg
KY
500
Millions of deaths
400
300
200
100
Kentucky is a prime
tobacco-producing
state.
2000-2025
2025-2050
2050-2100
Peto R. (2000). 11th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Chicago, IL, August.
HOW DOES
TOBACCO CONTROL WORK?
COMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO
CONTROL PROGRAMS WORK
It has been well established that comprehensive
tobacco control programs can effectively reduce
Tobacco consumption
Tobacco-use prevalence
Tobacco-related disease
Comprehensive regulation of
the tobacco industry
Workplace smoking bans to
reduce total cigarette
consumption
Perhaps our
most significant
progress in
recent years
is the
establishment of
smoke-free
workplace laws.
Smoke-free offices, restaurants, and bars: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware,
Hawaii, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington
Smoke-free offices and restaurants:
Smoke-free offices:
An INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO
CONTROL TREATY
U.K.
Quit attempt
Labels make
smokers think
about risks
Canada
Labeling as of May 2003
Australia
Successful
quit attempt
Smokers who reported that the labels made them more likely to
think about risks of smoking were
U.S.
(OR = 1.14)
(OR = 1.89)
*Controlling for gender, age, income, education, ethnicity, prior quit attempts, and intentions to quit.
LIMITATIONS on TOBACCO
CONTROL
TOBACCO INDUSTRY
ADVERTISING
15
10
0
1970
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
Year
Federal Trade Commission. (2005). Cigarette Report for 2003.
15
Random
sample of
movies
10
1950
1980-1982
2002
Year
Parental restriction from watching R-rated movies predicts lower risk of trying
smoking among youth (Sargent et al., 2004).
Recommended Components:
Community programs
School programs
Statewide programs
Counter-marketing
Cessation programs