Table 4

Store type and tobacco signage of tobacco retail outlets with radius (1) below 100 m and above 100 m and (2) below 200 m and above 200 m

Within 100 m of schoolsWithin 200 m of schools
YesNop ValueYesNop Value
Total number20282 82220
Tobacco specialties (%)15.030.90.13425.631.40.331
Kiosks (%)55.040.40.20151.237.70.034
Convenience stores (%)30.017.70.28617.119.10.688
Retail outlets with ‘no sales to minors’ signs (%)0.00.41.00000.51.000
Retail outlets with signs indicating sale of tobacco (%)30.024.50.78222.525.80.559
Retail outlets with advertisements (%)5.012.10.55412.211.40.841
Average advertisements* 2.05.20.5854.95.240.877
Retail outlets with warning messages (%)0.02.11.0001.22.30.905
Average warning messages* 0.02.53.02.4
  • * The calculation was based on the stores with advertisements or warning messages.

  • The number of stores to compare the numbers of warning messages is small.