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Ohio's cigarette smoking rate one of the highest in nation
By Cornelius Frolik, Staff Writer
Updated 12:02 AM Saturday, November 19, 2011
More than one-quarter of Ohioans smoke cigarettes, making the state’s smoking rate one of the highest in the nation, according to a new study. About 26 percent of Ohioans smoked cigarettes in 2011, matching the smoking rates of Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas, according to a study released Thursday by the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index.
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