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Prenatal Smoking Data Book: National Highlights |
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Tobacco Use by Pregnant
Women, United States
In 1999, 426,036 pregnant
women in the United States were smokers.
Figure 1:
Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy, by Race/Ethnicity, Age, and Education,*
United States, 1999
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Figure 2:
Percentage of Infants with Low Birth Weight, by Mother's Smoking Status, 1999

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Figure
3:
Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy, by State, 1998

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Figure
4:
Smoking Among Pregnant Women, United States, 19891999

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Figure
5:
Percentage of Women Aged 25 Years and Older of Different Ethnic and Racial
Groups Who Smoked During Pregnancy, by Years of Education, United States,
1999
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Table
Percentage
of mothers who smoked cigarettes during pregnancy and percentage change
between 1989 and 1999, by state of residence

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Date last reviewed:
03/29/2006
Content source: Division
of Reproductive Health,
National Center for Chronic Disease
Prevention and Health Promotion |