1ST-YEAR IMPACT OF THE 1989 CALIFORNIA CIGARETTE TAX INCREASE ON CIGARETTE CONSUMPTION

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作者
FLEWELLING, RL
KENNEY, E
ELDER, JP
PIERCE, J
JOHNSON, M
BAL, DG
机构
[1] SAN DIEGO STATE UNIV, GRAD SCH PUBL HLTH, 6363 ALVARADO COURT 100, SA DIEGO, CA 92120 USA
[2] UNIV N CAROLINA, SCH PUBL HLTH, DEPT HLTH BEHAV & HLTH EDUC, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514 USA
[3] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO, POPULAT STUDIES CANC PREVENT, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103 USA
[4] CALIF DEPT HLTH SERV, TOBACCO CONTROL SECT, SACRAMENTO, CA USA
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D O I
10.2105/AJPH.82.6.867
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
We employed a time series design to evaluate the impact of the 1989 California cigarette tax increase on cigarette consumption in California. Adult per capita consumption data from 1980 to 1990 were analyzed for California and the United States. Trend data indicated a sharp drop in California cigarette consumption coincident with the tax increase. Time-series regression analyses support this observation, and suggest that a 5% to 7% decline in consumption is attributable to the tax increase.
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页码:867 / 869
页数:3
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