Reports
This report reviews the results of the 2014 California
Tobacco Advertising Study, the aim of which was to characterize the retail
availability of flavored tobacco products as well as electronic nicotine
delivery systems. The study also assessed change over time in the promotion,
placement and price of select tobacco products since 2011.
The 2011 California Smoker Cohort survey investigated
current cigarette smokers’ tobacco-related behaviors, knowledge of and attitudes
towards smoking and cessation among California adults from a longitudinal
perspective and monitored the effect of state-initiated tobacco control programs
on target populations. This report describes the methodology of the 2011
California Smoker Cohort and describes changes of smoking behavior over a
12-month follow-up period, suggesting the effectiveness of state-initiated
tobacco control programs