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→Tobacco use in the United States: added information + reference
Tobacco use varies regionally within the United States. In 2006, the most recent year for which data are available, adult tobacco use was highest in [[Kentucky]], where 50% of adults used tobacco, followed by [[West Virginia]] (49%), [[Oklahoma]] (47%), [[Tennessee]] (47%), and [[Ohio]] (46%). States with the lowest rates of adult tobacco use in 2006 were [[Utah]] (1%), [[California]] (2%), [[Idaho]] (3%), [[Connecticut]], (4%), and [[Massachusetts]], (5%). <ref>http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/state_data/data_highlights/2006/index.htm</ref>
Tobacco use varies regionally within the United States. In 2006, the most recent year for which data are available, adult tobacco use was highest in [[Kentucky]], where 50% of adults used tobacco, followed by [[West Virginia]] (49%), [[Oklahoma]] (47%), [[Tennessee]] (47%), and [[Ohio]] (46%). States with the lowest rates of adult tobacco use in 2006 were [[Utah]] (1%), [[California]] (2%), [[Idaho]] (3%), [[Connecticut]], (4%), and [[Massachusetts]], (5%). <ref>http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/state_data/data_highlights/2006/index.htm</ref>
==Tobacco use in Europe ==
The [[European Parliament]] recently voted in favor of the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD), which will result in a "20 mg/mL limit on nicotine, an advertising ban, a 2 mL maximum size for tanks, [and] possibly [a] ban on internet sales and flavoured e cigarettes."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cloudcig.co.uk/european-parliament-votes-in-favour-of-tobacco-products-directive-what-now/|title=MiEuropean Parliament Votes in Favour Of Tobacco Products Directive|date=2014|accessdate=22 August 2014}}</ref>
== References ==
== References ==