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Explaining racial/ethnic differences in smoking during the transition to adulthood

Phyllis L Ellickson1, Michal Perlman, David J Klein

  • 1RAND, Santa Monica, CA 90407-2138, USA. phyllis_ellickson@rand.org

Addictive Behaviors
|June 6, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Social influences like friends and family smoking, and parental disapproval, explain racial differences in young adult smoking. Interventions targeting these factors can reduce tobacco use and disparities.

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