美国烟民人数历史新低
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="Lung">Lung</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span> <span word="cigarettes">cigarettes</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="tobacco">tobacco</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="policies">policies</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="place">place</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="report">report</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ALA">ALA</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="teens">teens</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="historic">historic</span> <span word="lows">lows</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="average">average</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="over">over</span> 15.5 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span> <span word="cigarettes">cigarettes</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="association">association</span> <span word="gets">gets</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Centers">Centers</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Disease">Disease</span> <span word="Control">Control</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Prevention">Prevention</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="declined">declined</span> <span word="from">from</span> 20.9 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2005 <span word="to">to</span> 15.5 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2016. <span word="Still">Still</span>, <span word="CDC">CDC</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 38 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span>.</p><p><span word="Yet">Yet</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="Lung">Lung</span> <span word="Association">Association</span> <span word="finds">finds</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="regions">regions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="disproportionately">disproportionately</span> <span word="impacted">impacted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="tobacco">tobacco</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="exposure">exposure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="second">second</span>-<span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span>. <span word="Thomas">Thomas</span> <span word="Carr">Carr</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ALA">ALA</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Director">Director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Policy">Policy</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2018 <span word="report">report</span> "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tobacco">Tobacco</span> <span word="Control">Control</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="poorer">poorer</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>, <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="educated">educated</span>, <span word="Native">Native</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="ethnic">ethnic</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="to">to</span> 30 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="higher">higher</span>.</p><p><span word="There">There</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="peer">peer</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span>, <span word="teens">teens</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="habit">habit</span>. <span word="Studies">Studies</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> 18. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="age">age</span> 11 <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Campaign">Campaign</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Tobacco">Tobacco</span>-<span word="Free">Free</span> <span word="Kids">Kids</span>. <span word="Carr">Carr</span> <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pediatric">pediatric</span> <span word="disease">disease</span>. "<span word="It">It</span> <span word="starts">starts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="teens">teens</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="you">you</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="hooked">hooked</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="lung">lung</span> <span word="association">association</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="pushing">pushing</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="raise">raise</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="legally">legally</span> <span word="purchase">purchase</span> <span word="cigarettes">cigarettes</span> <span word="to">to</span> 21, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="minimum">minimum</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="purchasing">purchasing</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="cigarettes">cigarettes</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span>.</p>
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