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Chan said the rise in cigarette price will increase the incentive of smokers to reduce or quit smoking, and authorities' target is to bring the smoking prevalence rate down from the current 9.5 percent to 7.8 percent
Controlling for other variables like income, unemployment rate and religious affiliation, they saw the price of cigarettes (a median of just $1.76 per pack in 1980, compared to $5.68 in 2009) and adoption of smoke-free policies increase, while alcohol consumption dropped
The findings are consistent with those from a national survey conducted in 2013and polls of voters in Colorado and Utah that found 57 percent and 67 percent, respectively, favor such policies