Smoke-free homes may reduce smoking among lower income individuals

A new study from the American Journal of Public Health finds that smoke-free homes may result in less smoking among low income smokers and more successful quitting. The study used data from the 2006-2007 Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey. Researchers analyzed data to determine if higher cigarette prices and smoke-free homes were associated with smoking behaviors and how they may vary among people of different income levels. Results indicated that higher cigarette prices and living in smoke-free homes were associated with less smoking among all income levels...