The document discusses how the availability of tobacco outlets influences smoking behaviors. Having more tobacco outlets close to schools, homes, and neighborhoods is associated with higher smoking rates, as kids are more likely to take up smoking and smokers are less likely to quit. Additionally, more people overall are likely to smoke when there are more tobacco outlets located closer to where they live.
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Kids are more likely
to take up smoking...
When there are more tobacco
outlets closer to their school.
Smokers are less
likely to quit...
When they live closer
to tobacco outlets.
More people are
likely to smoke...
When there are more tobacco
outlets closer to where they live.
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