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Tobacco use levels out for Colorado adults (access required)

by Amy Gillentine

Published: February 3,2010

Time posted: 10:37 am

Tags: Colorado department of public health and environment, smoking, tobacco

Fewer people are smoking in Colorado, but health officials say more work is needed to combat tobacco use in the state. Annual cigarette consumption dropped from 67 packs per capita during 2001 to 46.3 during 2008, lower than the national average of 63.4. Among high school students, smoking declined from 14.6 percent during 2006 to 11.9 ...





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