Negative Health Behaviors
Adults who are current cigarette, cigar or pipe smokers
Current Value
23.3%
Definition
Description: Data represent percentages of adults aged 18 and over who reported that they currently smoke at least some days.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Notes: Percentages are adjusted for age and can be compared to other locations or time periods with different population sizes and distributions.
These data are self-reported.
How are we doing on the data?
Are things getting better? Worse? Staying the same? (2 minutes)
Story Behind the Curve
What factors are pushing up on the data? – 7.5 minutes
What factors are pushing down on the data? – 7.5 minutes
Partners
What partners can we engage to help? What contributions can they make? (5 minutes)
What Works
What solutions could make a difference? Be sure to consider low cost/no cost solutions and Off the Wall ideas. (15 minutes)
Action Plan
What are two or three concrete actions you can take to make the solutions happen? (10 minutes)
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