Winnable Battles: Tobacco
Overarching Goal
Prevent the initiation of tobacco use, promote quitting, and ensure smoke–free environments
Key Actions
- Track tobacco use and prevention policies
- Reduce exposure to secondhand smoke
- Offer help to quit tobacco use
- Use effective media to warn about the dangers of tobacco
- Reduce exposure to tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship
- Make tobacco use less attractive and affordable
Targets
| Indicator | Baseline | 2015 Target |
|---|---|---|
| Decrease the percentage of adults who smoke cigarettes | 20.6% (2008) | 16.3% (21% reduction) |
| Decrease the percentage of youth who smoke cigarettes | 20% (2007) | 17.27% (11% reduction) |
| Increase the proportion of the U.S. population covered by smoke-free laws | 38.2% (2008) | 78.1% (104% increase) |
Trends
Relevant Healthy People Objectives
| TU 1.1 | Reduce cigarette smoking by adults 2020 Target: 12.0% Baseline: 20.6%(2008) |
| TU 2.2 | Reduce cigarette smoking (past month) by adolescents 2020 Target: 16.0% Baseline: 19.5%(2009) |
| TU 11.1 | Reduce the proportion of children aged 3 to 11 years exposed to secondhand smoke 2020 Target: 74.0% Baseline: 82.2% (2005–08) |
| TU 11.2 | Reduce the proportion of adolescents aged 12 to 17 years exposed to secondhand smoke 2020 Target: 70.2% Baseline: 78.0% (2005–08) |
| TU 11.3 | Reduce the proportion of adults aged 18 years and older exposed to secondhand smoke 2020 Target: 68.0% Baseline: 75.5% (2005–08) |
| TU 13 | Establish laws in States, District of Columbia, Territories, and Tribes on smoke-free indoor air that prohibit smoking in public places and worksites 2020 Target: 50 states and DC (100% of the population) Baseline: 25 states and DC (2010) |
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