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1 Presentation to: Presented by: Date: Burden of Tobacco Use in Georgia: Surveillance Update Tobacco Advisory & Coalition Board Alina Chung, MPH, Epidemiologist July 22, 2015

2 OUTLINE GOAL AREA 1. PREVENTING TOBACCO USE INITIATION AMONG YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS 2. PROMOTE TOBACCO CESSATION 3. ELIMINATE EXPOSURE TO SECONDHAND SMOKE AND CREATE TOBACCO-FREE PLACES 4. ELIMINATE THE DISPARITIES ASSOCIATED WITH TOBACCO USE AND EXPOSURE

3 Goal Area 1: Preventing Tobacco Use Initiation among Youth and Young Adults

4 Percent of middle school students who used any tobacco product, by sex, GA, 2003-2013 Data Source: Youth Risk Factor Surveillance System (YRBS) Obj. by 2020: ↓ youth tobacco use to 8%

5 Percent of middle school students who used any tobacco product, by race/ethnicity, GA, 2003-2013 Data Source: Youth Risk Factor Surveillance System (YRBS)

6 Percent of high school students who used any tobacco product, by sex, GA, 2003-2013 Data Source: Youth Risk Factor Surveillance System (YRBS)

7 Percent of high school students who used any tobacco product, by race/ethnicity, GA, 2003-2013 Data Source: Youth Risk Factor Surveillance System (YRBS) Obj. by 2020: ↓ youth tobacco use to 8%

8 Percent of youth who smoked a whole cigarette, by age, GA, 2013 Data Source: Youth Risk Factor Surveillance System (YRBS) Before age of 11 Before age of 13

9 Percent of high school students who smoked a whole cigarette, by race/ethnicity, GA, 2013 Data Source: Youth Risk Factor Surveillance System (YRBS) Before age of 11 Before age of 13

10 How Much Did We Do? Cumulative Number of Model Policies Adopted by School Districts in Georgia Currently, 102 (56%) out of 181 school districts have adopted the model policy. Obj. by 2020: ↑ # of 100% TFS policy 100% (total 181) 1,319,358 youth and thousands of employees from 1,737 schools are covered

11 N = 102 Obj. by 2020: ↑ # of 100% TFS policy 100% (total 181)

12 How Much Did We Do? Cumulative Number of 100% Tobacco Free* Policies Adopted by Colleges & Universities in Georgia 374,018+ students and thousands of employees are covered *No forms of tobacco products allowed indoors and outdoors (ANR- Americans for Non-Smokers’ Rights ) Obj. by 2020: ↑ # of 100% TFS policy 100% (total 128)

13 Obj. by 2020: ↑ # of 100% TFS policy 100% (total 128)

14 How Much Did We Do? Cumulative Number of 100% Tobacco-free & Smoke-free Policies Adopted by Park and Recreation Facilities in Georgia Out of 203 parks and recreation association facilities, 19 (9%) have adopted 100% Tobacco-free model policies and 8 (4%) Smoke-free policies 2,505,368+ youth and adults are now free from the dangers of secondhand smoke in parks and recreation facilities *Kennesaw City and **Troup County smoke-free policies became tobacco-free; currently 27 total facilities are exclusively 100% tobacco-free or smoke-free 11 Obj. by 2020: ↑ # of 100% TF policy 100% (total 203)

15 Obj. by 2020: ↑ # of 100% TF policy 100% (total 203)

16 Goal Area 2: Promote Tobacco Cessation

17 Percent of high school students who tried to quit smoking cigarettes, GA, 2003-2013 Obj. by 2020: ↑ # of quit attempts by youth to 60% Data Source: Youth Risk Factor Surveillance System (YRBS)

18 Adult Cigarette Smoking Quit Ratio*, by sex and race/ethnicity, GA, 2013 Data Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) *Quit Ratio= % of adult former smokers among ever smokers

19 Adult Cigarette Smoking Quit Ratio*, by age groups, GA, 2013 Data Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) *Quit Ratio= % of adult former smokers among ever smokers

20 Adult Cigarette Smoking Quit Ratio*, by education level, GA, 2013 Data Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) *Quit Ratio= % of adult former smokers among ever smokers

21 Goal Area 3: Eliminate Exposure to Secondhand Smoke and Create Tobacco-Free Places

22 Percent of youth who were exposed to secondhand smoke in the past week, by location, Georgia, 2013 Data Source: Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) Obj. by 2020: ↓ in public place to 22% & ↑ smoke- free home to 100%

23 Percent of middle school students who exposed to secondhand smoke, by location and race/ethnicity, GA, 2013 Data Source: Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS)

24 Percent of high school students who exposed to secondhand smoke, by location and race/ethnicity, GA, 2013 Data Source: Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS)

25 Percent of youth who live with a smoker, by smoking status, GA, 2013 Data Source: Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS)

26 Percent of adults exposed to secondhand smoke in the past 7 days, by location, GA, 2014 Data Source: Adult Tobacco Survey (ATS)

27 Percent of adults supporting smoke-free policies, by smoking status, GA, 2014 Data Source: Adult Tobacco Survey (ATS)

28 Percent of adults who work in smoke-free* workplaces, by sex and smoking status, GA, 2014 Data Source: Adult Tobacco Survey (ATS) *smoking never allowed indoor areas at the workplace

29 Percent of adults who live in smoke-free* homes by sex and smoking status, GA, 2014 Data Source: Adult Tobacco Survey (ATS) *smoking never allowed inside the home

30 Goal Area 4: Eliminate the Disparities Associated with Tobacco Use and Exposure

31 Youth Summary Highest tobacco use Hispanic males among MS NH White males among HS Youth who live with adult smokers at home Highest smoking initiation NH White males for MS before age of 11 Hispanic females for HS before age of 13 Highest secondhand smoke exposure NH White in vehicle, home, and public places

32 Adult Summary Highest cigarette use NH White males 25-34 age group Less than HS Highest smokeless tobacco use NH White males 18-24 age group Less than HS Highest quit ratio NH White females 65+ age group college graduated Highest secondhand smoke exposure Male smoker at workplace Female smoker at home

33 Data Availability Georgia Tobacco Use Surveillance http://dph.georgia.gov/georgia-tobacco-use-surveillance OASIS on YRBS and BRFSS (most updated 2013) https://oasis.state.ga.us/oasis/yrbs/ https://oasis.state.ga.us/oasis/brfss/qryBRFSS.aspx CDC Smoking and Tobacco Use http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/index.htm Trends of Youth and Adult Smoking Data on Handouts

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