[Table], Table 5.1. Women's access to worksite tobacco control resources in various industries during the 1990s - Women and Smoking

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	Industry
	Manufacturing	Wholesale and retail	Services	Utilities, transportation, communication	Finance, insurance, real estate	Other
Percentage of private worksites with smoking cessation activities, 1992 ^*	44.6	33.1	40.8	49.0	40.4	36.7
Percentage of private worksites with ban on indoor smoking, 1992 ^*	28.3	26.5	41.7	34.5	42.0	35.3
Percentage of women reporting smoke-free worksites 1993 ^** 1996^§	36.9 55.7	31.8 52.7	63.1 77.5	52.4 71.9	56.1 73.5	33.5 60.2
Percentage of current smokers among women, 1996^§ ^>§<§	27.1	29.1	18.8	22.5	19.5	21.1

*: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 1993b.
**: U.S. Bureau of the Census, National Cancer Institute Tobacco Use Supplement, public use data tape, 1992-1993.
§: U.S. Bureau of the Census, National Cancer Institute Tobacco Use Supplement, public use data tape, 1995-1996.
>§<§: In 1996, 12.5% of employed women worked in manufacturing; 21.8% in wholesale and retail; 46.4% in services; 4.1% in utilities, transportation, communication; 8.4% in finance, insurance, real estate; and 6.8% in other industries.

Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General.

Office on Smoking and Health (US).

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