Current landscape of flavoured tobacco product sales restrictions enacted as of 31 March 2021 with a confirmed implementation date (n=334)
State policies | ||||||||||
Year* | 2007–2010 | 2011–2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 (Q1) |
Total
n (%) |
Total state policies | ||||||||||
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
Census region* | ||||||||||
Northeast | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 (71.4) |
South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (14.3) |
Midwest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0.0) |
West | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 (14.3) |
Comprehensiveness level | ||||||||||
Level 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0.0) |
Level 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (14.3) |
Level 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0.0) |
Level 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0.0) |
Level 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 (71.4) |
Level 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (14.3) |
Local policies | ||||||||||
Year* | 2007–2010 | 2011–2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 (Q1) |
Total
n (%) |
Total local policies | ||||||||||
0 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 29 | 52 | 107 | 56 | 3 | 327 | |
Locality type | ||||||||||
County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 19 (5.8) |
City/town | 0 | 12 | 25 | 41 | 28 | 50 | 95 | 51 | 3 | 305 (93.3) |
Tribes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 (0.6) |
Village | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.3) |
Census region*† | ||||||||||
Northeast | 0 | 12 | 23 | 40 | 22 | 35 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 190 (58.1) |
South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 (0.6) |
Midwest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 24 (7.34) |
West | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 51 | 37 | 1 | 109 (33.3) |
Comprehensiveness level | ||||||||||
Level 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 29 | 0 | 85 (26.0) |
Level 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 (0.6) |
Level 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 (1.8) |
Level 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 37 (11.3) |
Level 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 37 (11.3) |
Level 1 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 22 | 34 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 160 (48.9) |
Q1=quarter 1 of 2021 which includes the period from 1 January 2021 to 31 March 2021.
*Year the law/most recent amendment was implemented.
†Tribes are not included in census region estimates, as they are sovereign nations.