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. 2013 May;103(5):e62–e66. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301045

TABLE 1—

Algorithm for Calculating Ratio of Individuals Within a County Covered by a 100% Smoke-Free Law: United States, 2000–2009

Law Type Calculation
100% smoke-free state law Population covered = (total county population)
100% smoke-free county law, with county jurisdiction for entire county area Population covered = (total county population)
100% smoke-free county law, with county jurisdiction limited to unincorporated areas only Population covered = (unincorporated county population covered) + (incorporated population covered by a subcounty law)
No 100% state or county law Population covered = (incorporated population covered by a subcounty law) + (unincorporated population covered by a subcounty law)