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A Comparison of Classifications for Geographic Location and their Associations with Tobacco Use among US Adults

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Description
Details a study on the differences in two different rural classification in rates of cigarette, e-cigarette, and smokeless tobacco usage. Compares U.S. Census Bureau's definition of urban and rural areas with the National Center for Education Statistics' urban/suburban/town/rural classification.
Author(s)
Jenny E. Ozga, Andrea Milstred, Melissa D. Blank, et al.
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 41(3), e70070
Date
06/2025
Tagged as
Population health · Rural definitions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tobacco use