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Cancer ; Figure 1 Return to top. Figure 2 Return to top. Figure 3 Return to top. In s America cigarette smoking was the epitome of cool and glamour. Hollywood icons such as James Dean and Humphrey Bogart were never without one. Screen beauties such as Audrey Hepburn and Marlene Dietrich made smoking look sensual and sophisticated.
Even a future president - Ronald Reagan - was handed free packs of Chesterfield during his B-movie days. The product was cheap, legal and socially acceptable. Cigarettes were originally sold as expensive handmade luxury goods for the urban elite. About one in five Americans today say they smoke cigarettes, down from about one in four at the start of the decade. Although most smokers feel they are addicted to cigarettes, that fact that so many older adults have reportedly succeeded in quitting should give young smokers who want to quit the encouragement to try.
Results are based on telephone interviews with 1, national adults, aged 18 and older, conducted July , Results based on the aggregate of to polls include interviews with adults who say they smoked cigarettes in the past week, including respondents aged 18 to 29, aged 30 to 49, aged 50 to 64, and aged 65 and older.
The polls combined for this aggregate were conducted July , ; July , ; July , ; and July , Interviews are conducted with respondents on land-line telephones for respondents with a land-line telephone and cellular phones for respondents who are cell-phone only. In addition to sampling error, question wording and practical difficulties in conducting surveys can introduce error or bias into the findings of public opinion polls.
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