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Table 4. Topic-Specific Tools: Sales Data | |||||
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Data Source |
Tobacco-Related Indicators |
Sampling Frame |
Methodology (a), |
Comments |
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Compliance Checks
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National and state levels. Subjects: |
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Supreme Court ruled that FDA exceeded authority. Data collection suspended on March 21, 2000. |
Food and Drug
Administration. |
Scanner Data
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Topics:
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State or local levels. Subjects: |
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Comparable data on grocery stores are available, but the cost of obtaining the data set may be prohibitive. |
AC Nielsen and Company. Office on Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention. |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Compliance Checks
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State and local levels. Subjects: |
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Annual report details states' activities to enforce laws. Includes information on successes in reducing tobacco availability to young people, methods used to identify noncompliant retail outlets, inspection procedures, and plans for enforcing the law in the next fiscal year. Comparability of data may be affected by the race and sex of young inspectors. |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration.
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Tax Revenue Data
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Topics:
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State level. Subjects: |
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The Tobacco Institute was dismantled in 1999, but Orzechowski and Walker, an economic consulting firm financially supported by tobacco companies, has begun publishing an annual report on tobacco sales and consumption. |
Orzechowski and Walker. State departments of revenue. |
Tobacco License Database
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State level. Subjects: |
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State enforcement or business regulations agency. |
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Data are frequently used and comparable across states. |
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