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Louisiana
Highlights
Disparities
Among
Adult
Population
Groups,
2000*
Graph
shows
the
percentage
of
people
who
smoked
in
2000,
by
ethnicity,
gender,
years
of
education,
and
age.
By
Ethnicity
- African
American,
19.6%
- American
Indian/Alaska
Native,
28.1%
- Asian/Pacific
Islander,
data
not
available
- Hispanic,
25.4%
- White,
25.4%
By
Gender
By
Years
of
Education
- Less
than
12
years
education,
28.3%
- 12
years
education,
26.6%
- Greater
than
12
years
education,
18.7%
By
Age
- 18
to
24
years,
29.6%
- 25
to
44
years,
29.3%
- 45
to
64
years,
23.5%
- 65
years
and
older,
8.0%
*Calculations
for
racial/ethnic
groups
are
based
on
combined
1999
and
2000
data.
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