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Tobacco Use in Micronesia; A Preliminary Discussion

Mac Marshall

SUMMARY. Tobacco has been available to Micronesians for over a century and has become thoroughly interwoven into their lives. In 1976, 29% of import tax revenues in the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was derived from tobacco and 35 % from alcoholic beverages.