Table 1

Establishments by neighbourhood

NeighbourhoodPer capita income 1989Total number of establishments*Number selling tobacco products* (% of all establishments)*Number of convenience stores/bodegas in neighbourhood (% of all establishments)Number convenience stores/bodegas selling tobacco (% of all tobacco vendors)*Percentage of all ads that are for mentholated brands* (%)
*Year 1 for Newbury Street and South Lawrence, year 2 for all others.
Jamaica Plain $95959317 (18.3%)16 (17.2%)15 (88.2%)14.8
North Dorchester $92674312 (27.9%)13 (30.2%)9 (75%)32.3
North Lawrence $762012424 (19.4%)21 (16.9%)17 (70.8%)18.1
South Lawrence$139378014 (17.5%)11 (13.8%)7 (50%)18.0
Newbury Street$4649040615 (3.7%)6 (1.8%)6 (40%) 9.0
Brookline Village$2323418310 (5.5%)4 (2.2%)4 (40%)10.7
Coolidge Corner$2486623511 (4.7%)6 (2.6%)4 (36%) 3.4
Newton Center$280251647 (4.9%)1 (0.6%)1 (14.3%) 0
Central Square$2496312611 (8.7%)6 (4.8%)5 (45%)11
Andover$210392227 (3.2%%)2 (0.9%)2 (28.6%) 3.2
TotalMean1676128 (7.6%)86 (5.1%)70 (54.7%)13
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