Why don’t the highly educated smoke? Families kids grow up in play important role

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 01:30 in Psychology & Sociology

It's well established that adults with college degrees are much less likely to smoke than adults with less education, but the reasons for this inequality are unclear. Families in which kids grow up and children's non-cognitive skills may matter far more than realized in explaining the robust association between education and smoking in adulthood.

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