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Please read both sections before answering the question:
Section A)
- The health effects from cigarette smoking account for an estimated 443,000 deaths, or nearly one of every five deaths, each year in the United States
- Smoking causes lung cancer
- Smoking has many reproductive and early childhood effects, including increased risk for infertility, preterm delivery, stillbirth, low birth weight, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Compared with nonsmokers, smoking is estimated to increase the risk of coronary heart disease by 2 to 4 times
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Section B)
- Individuals who smoke spend an average TWO-THOUSAND dollars a year on cigarettes
- Tobacco companies and government are the only ones that benefit from the sale of tobacco. Both receive trillions of wealth in net profits and taxes.
-Tobacco use has been known to compromise an individual’s immune system. People that smoke, on average, take more sick days at the workplace and suffer financial losses due to buying extra medication, visiting doctors, and not getting paid for those days they miss.
- Reports state that if both spouses in a family smoke, 15% of household income is used on cigarettes and other tobacco products
How many of these facts were you previously aware of? |
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Please read both sections before answering the question:
Section A)
- The health effects from cigarette smoking account for an estimated 443,000 deaths, or nearly one of every five deaths, each year in the United States
- Smoking causes lung cancer
- Smoking has many reproductive and early childhood effects, including increased risk for infertility, preterm delivery, stillbirth, low birth weight, and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Compared with nonsmokers, smoking is estimated to increase the risk of coronary heart disease by 2 to 4 times
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Section B)
- Individuals who smoke spend an average TWO-THOUSAND dollars a year on cigarettes
- Tobacco companies and government are the only ones that benefit from the sale of tobacco. Both receive trillions of wealth in net profits and taxes.
-Tobacco use has been known to compromise an individual’s immune system. People that smoke, on average, take more sick days at the workplace and suffer financial losses due to buying extra medication, visiting doctors, and not getting paid for those days they miss.
- Reports state that if both spouses in a family smoke, 15% of household income is used on cigarettes and other tobacco products
Which set of facts (from either Section A or Section B) do you find to be the most persuasive in convincing you not to smoke? |
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| What is your family's household income? Only give your individual income if you are emancipated. If you are technically not financially dependent on your family at the moment, still indicate your family's household income |
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| What is your sexual orientation? |
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