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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2012 Feb;42(2):150–156. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.10.013

Table 1.

Characteristics of the 144 hookah tobacco smoking establishments, as reported on websites

Coding Category and Subject n (%)
1. Other products
 Serves food 114 (79)
 Is a full-service restaurant 68 (47)
 Serves alcohol 59 (41)

2. Available activities
 Offers dancing 53 (37)
 Offers live music or disc jockey 53 (37)
 Has billiards 4 (3)

3. Hookah-related amenities
 Offers tobacco-free products to smoke 6 (4)
 Has outdoor patio for smoking hookah 10 (7)
 Sells hookah supplies 43 (30)
 Advertises hookah specials and sales 23 (16)

4. Electronic or digital services
 Provides Wifi 32 (22)
 Has Twitter account 22 (15)
 Has Facebook page 44 (31)
 Has MySpace page 31 (22)