My Account Log in

1 option

International smoking statistics : a collection of historical data from 30 economically developed countries

Oxford Scholarship Online: Public Health and Epidemiology Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine.
Forey, Barbara, Contributor.
Series:
Oxford medical publications International smoking statistics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Smoking--Developed countries--Statistics.
Smoking.
Cigarette industry--Developed countries--Statistics.
Cigarette industry.
Habits.
Behavior.
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
Psychology.
Medical Subjects:
Smoking.
Habits.
Behavior.
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
Psychology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (l, 804 p.) : ill.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Other Title:
International smoking statistics
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
With its wide international coverage and the time period considered, this text is a valuable reference source for anyone interested in studying long term trends in smoking and smoking-related mortality in different countries in the world.
Contents:
Methods
Countries considered
Main sources of data
Sales data
Survey data
Additional survey-based data
Population
Comparisons between countries
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canada
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
UK
USA
USSR
Yugoslavia
Estimated size of adult population
Comparisons of manufactured and hand-rolled cigarettes and differences in the way they are smoked
Consumption category estimation
Estimation of prevalence of smoking by standardized age groups
Estimating past smoking habits by an indirect method, with application to Great Britain.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780191723773 (ebook) :
0191723770 (ebook) :

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account