Effects of smoke-free policies on adjusted profits from charitable gaming
| Year (change in revenues per year, dollars*) | Ordinance (change in revenues per year following ordinance implementation, dollars*) | n | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communities | Data points | |||
| Results of general linear model analysis. The model also included a fixed effect for community, and lagged (by one year) adjusted profits. | ||||
| Communities were divided between large and small based on median population, 14 997. | ||||
| Figures in parentheses indicate standard error of coefficient. | ||||
| *Dollars are adjusted to 2001 as described in the Methods. | ||||
| All communities | −798 (267) | +1110 (827) | 220 | 3247 |
| p<0.001 | p = 0.179 | |||
| Small communities | −648 (129) | +170 (468) | 110 | 1634 |
| p<0.001 | p = 0.716 | |||
| Larger communities | −1466 (582) | +2188 (1487) | 110 | 1613 |
| p = 0.012 | p = 0.141 | |||