Stats & Reports
Youth
The Connecticut School Health Survey includes the Youth Tobacco Component and a Youth Behavior Component. Beginning in 2005, they are both administered on a biannual basis in the odd years to middle and high school students in Connecticut.
Relevant reports include:
Connecticut School Health Survey Report 2007 (28.89 MB pdf)
Connecticut School Health Survey Report 2005 (2.44 MB pdf)
Connecticut Youth Tobacco Survey Report 2002 (1.53 MB pdf)
Connecticut Youth Tobacco Survey Report 2000 (286 KB pdf)
Cigarette Smoking Among Connecticut Youth (2007 71 KB pdf)
Cigarette Smoking Among US and CT Youth (2007 69.5 KB pdf)
Students in Connecticut who have Ever Smoked Cigarettes (2007 70.6 KB pdf)
Frequent Cigarette Smoking Among Connecticut High School Students (2007 67.5 KB pdf)
Ever-Daily Cigarette Smoking Among Connecticut High School Students (2007 68.9 KB pdf)
Tobacco Use Among Connecticut Youth (2007 71 KB pdf)
Tobacco Use Among Connecticut and US Youth (2007 69.5 KB pdf)
Cigar Smoking Among Connecticut Youth (2007 69.5 KB pdf)
Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Connecticut Youth (2007 70.3 KB pdf)
Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Connecticut and US Youth (2007 69.8 KB pdf)
CDC Adolescent and School Health Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBS)
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash/yrbs
CT Youth Risk Behavior Survey/CT School Health Survey
http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388104
Adult
In 2006, we administered the first Adult Tobacco Survey, which was completed along with the Behavioral Risk Factor Survey to Connecticut residents over 18 years old.
2006 Connecticut Adult Tobacco Survey (10.0 MB pdf)
Cigarette Smoking Among Connecticut and US Adults (2007 74.7 KB pdf)
CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (prevalence data)
http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/index.htm
CT Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System/BRFSS
Other Information
Additionally, various fact sheets and publications are developed from time to time and include the following:
Connecticut Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Plan (2002-2008 570 KB pdf)
A Quick Look at Smoking in Connecticut (2008 59.6 KB pdf)
The Costs & Consequences of Tobacco Use (2002 24.7 KB pdf)
Women and Smoking (2008 57.1 KB pdf)
Pregnancy and Smoking (2008 51.8 KB pdf)
Report on Tobacco Usage Behaviors and Attitudes in Connecticut (2005 3.47 MB pdf)
Related Articles
A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report titled "Tar," Nicotine, and Carbon Monoxide of the Smoke of 1294 Varieties of Domestic Cigarettes for the Year 1998 can be accessed at the following site: http://www.ftc.gov/reports/tobacco/1998tar&nicotinereport.pdf
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