… prevalence rates of tobacco smoking than non-… educational disparities in smoking in
French adolescents. To better understand educational disparities in smoking among adolescents…

… related to both education and tobacco use. Therefore, they net … a high school education live
in a location with a smoking ban… our findings apply only to young people. Using this cohort, …

… , carried out in 50 schools in 6 European cities (… education and wealth, we measured
adolescents’ own SES (academic performance, pocket money), parental SES (parental educational …

… and no biochemical markers were used to validate adolescents' tobacco use. However,
self-reports seem to be a reliable tool for measuring tobacco use (Brener et al., 2003; Maatoug et …

… inequalities in health caused by tobacco smoking are well known; those with low education
and low socioeconomic status (SES) smoke … adolescent’s academic achievement at school …

… a smokefree nation, with minimal levels of tobacco use and availability by 2025. The goal, set
in … We used school decile as a proxy for socioeconomic status, since more direct measures …

… Additionally, students may over-report or underreport their tobacco use behaviors in self-administered
surveys. We cannot determine the extent of this type of bias from this study, …

… Tobacco smoking is a … Smoking in adolescence leads to health inequality in adulthood.
According to this study, health inequality is evident much earlier, already in adolescence. …

… We studied adolescent SEP and tobacco use in the context of … smoking among youth
differentiates strongly with the school … inequalities should be carried out already in basic …

… prevalence among males is higher than among females, and that young people aged 25 …
education divided by the smoking prevalence for people with a complete high school education …