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December 2, 2008

Naughty Us

Women these days have some very bad habits.

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Nearly 25 percent of U.S. women ages 18 to 44 are smokers.

36.5 percent of women ages 18 to 44 have shared or borrowed prescription drugs.

Of the 60 percent of women with credit-card debt, 18 percent say it will take them more than two years to pay it off, while 6 percent say they never will.

Women binge drinkers are three times more likely to have anal sex, and five times more likely to have gonorrhea, than women who do not drink alcohol.


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