The Price of Smoking

What does a pack of cigarettes cost a smoker, the smoker's family, and society? This longitudinal study on the private and social costs of smoking calculates that the cost of smoking to a 24-year-old woman smoker is ,000 over a lifetime; for a 24-year-old male smoker the cost is 3,000. The total social cost of smoking over a lifetime—including both private costs to the smoker and costs imposed on others (including second-hand smoke and costs of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security)—comes to 6,000 for a woman and 0,00 for a man. The cost per pack over a lifetime of smoking: almost .00. The first study to quantify the cost of smoking in this way, or in such depth, this accessible book not only adds a weapon to the arsena
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The Price of Smoking
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