Adult Tobacco Use |
1. | Adult Cigarette Use: Adult cigarette smoking prevalence | The estimate is significantly higher than the California general population.14.8% | 10.7% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2017-18. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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2. | Change in Adult Cigarette Use: Rate of change in adult cigarette smoking, 2014 to 2018 | -2.6% | -13.7% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2017-18. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
- California Health Interview Survey, 2013-14. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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3. | Adult Tobacco Use: Adult tobacco use prevalence (e.g. cigarettes, e-cigarettes and other vaping products, other tobacco products) | 22.2% | 18.8% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2018. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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Availability of Tobacco & Tobacco Industry Influence |
4. | Cheapest Cigarettes: Average price for the cheapest pack of cigarettes | $7.18 | $7.11 |
- Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community, 2019. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Public Health, California Tobacco Control Program.
- American Community Survey, 2014-2018. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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5. | Flavored Little Cigar Price: Average price for a single flavored little cigar/cigarillo | The estimate is significantly lower than the California general population.$0.90 | $0.97 |
- Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community, 2016. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Public Health, California Tobacco Control Program.
- American Community Survey, 2011-2015. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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6. | Tobacco Retail Licensing: Proportion of population protected by a strong tobacco retail licensing law | 39.1% | 36.9% |
- Policy Evaluation Tracking System, December 2018. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Public Health, California Tobacco Control Program.
- American Community Survey, 2013-2017. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
- Decennial Census, 2010. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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7. | Tobacco Stores: Density of stores selling tobacco per 100,000 residents | The estimate is 10.0 stores per 100,000 higher than the California general population.121.5 | 78.0 |
- California Cigarette and Tobacco Products Retailer Licensees, May 2020. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
- American Community Survey, 2014-2018. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
- Decennial Census, 2010. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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8. | Flavored Tobacco: Proportion of stores that sell flavored non-cigarette tobacco products | 84.2% | 81.8% |
- Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community, 2019. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Public Health, California Tobacco Control Program.
- American Community Survey, 2014-2018. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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9. | Menthol Cigarettes: Proportion of stores that sell menthol cigarettes | 89.9% | 88.3% |
- Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community, 2019. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Public Health, California Tobacco Control Program.
- American Community Survey, 2014-2018. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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10. | Tobacco Advertising: Proportion of stores that keep 90% of their storefront free from any advertising | 30.3% | 40.1% |
- Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community, 2019. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Public Health, California Tobacco Control Program.
- American Community Survey, 2014-2018. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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Cannabis Use |
11. | Adult Cannabis Use: Adult cannabis use prevalence | 15.1% | 16.1% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2017-18. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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Secondhand Smoke |
12. | Adult Secondhand Tobacco Exposure: Proportion of adults exposed to secondhand smoke | 53.1% | 52.9% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2017-18. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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13. | Smokefree Multi-unit Housing: Proportion of population protected by a smokefree multi-unit housing law | 24.5% | 29.0% |
- Policy Evaluation Tracking System, December 2018. Sacramento, CA: California Department of Public Health, California Tobacco Control Program.
- American Community Survey, 2013-2017. Suitland, MD: U.S. Census Bureau.
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14. | Smokefree Homes: Proportion of adults with smokefree homes | 86.4% | 88.0% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2018. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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Cessation |
15. | California Smokers' Helpline Enrollees: Proportion of California Smokers' Helpline enrolleesMedi-Cal Enrollees | The estimate is significantly higher than the population’s make-up of California’s adult smokers70.7% | 43.2%of smokers are Low-income |
- California Smokers' Helpline Caller Intake Reports, 2019. San Diego, CA: California Smokers' Helpline, University of California, San Diego.
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16. | Quitting: Proportion of smokers who tried quitting in the last 12 months | 58.2% | 56.2% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2017-18. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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17. | Doctor Advice to Quit: Proportion of smokers whose doctors advised them to quit | 47.4% | 46.8% |
- California Health Interview Survey, 2017-18. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
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