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80%

80% -- brand preference rate for Newport (Lorillard menthol cigarettes) (2009)

2009  · American Cancer Society

80 percent of 12- to 17-year-old black smokers choose Newport menthol cigarettes.

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80%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2009
Entity
Newport (Lorillard menthol cigarettes)
B
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61/100 confidence

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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
American Cancer Society Primary Tier B
http://tobaccoanalysis.blogspot.com/2009_06_01_archive.html ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2009 Channel: Common Crawl
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The Rest of the Story: Tobacco News Analysis and Commentary
Original Research
American Cancer Society · Original study ↗

Cited from an American Cancer Society special report on menthol cigarettes; comparison figure of 16% among young white smokers also cited.

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Newport (Lorillard menthol cigarettes): 80% brand preference rate. Source: American Cancer Society (2009). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/newport-menthol-brand-preference-young-black-smokers
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/newport-menthol-brand-preference-young-black-smokers" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>80%</strong> -- brand preference rate for Newport (Lorillard menthol cigarettes)<br><small>Source: American Cancer Society (2009) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/newport-menthol-brand-preference-young-black-smokers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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