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  • Public Health
  • Health Economics
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Smoking can impair exercise capacity and may lead to weight gain concerns.
  • Individuals might use exercise to counteract smoking's health impacts or manage weight.
  • The relationship between cigarette taxes and exercise is theoretically complex.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the impact of cigarette taxes on exercise behavior.
  • To explore the nuanced effects of cigarette taxes on different demographic groups.
  • To assess the temporal trends in the responsiveness of smoking and exercise to cigarette taxes.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized 1994-2012 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
  • Integrated state-level cigarette tax rates and other relevant state variables.
  • Employed reduced form models to estimate the effects on smoking and exercise behaviors.

Main Results:

  • Cigarette taxes were found to reduce both smoking and exercise rates.
  • The impact on exercise behavior differed across demographic segments, including young adults and recent quitters.
  • The responsiveness of smoking and exercise to cigarette costs was notably smaller during the 2000s.

Conclusions:

  • Cigarette taxes influence both smoking and exercise, though the relationship is complex.
  • Specific populations experience differential effects from cigarette tax policies on exercise.
  • The effectiveness of cigarette taxes in modifying behavior has decreased in recent high-tax increase eras.