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"However, recent changes in consumption patterns, particularly increases in large cigar and pipe tobacco use, have resulted in a slowing of the decline in consumption of all combustible tobacco, and indicate that certain cigarette smokers have switched to using lower-taxed non-cigarette combustible products." Accounting for all these changes in tobacco consumption, combustible tobacco use went down only 0.8 percent from 2010 to 2011