Table 2.
Availability and Promotions by Product Type, Year and Store Type
| Availability | Promotion | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 N (%) |
2012 N (%) |
2013 N (%) |
p-value | 2011 N (%) |
2012 N (%) |
2013 N (%) |
p-value | |||
| Number of stores assessed | 161 | 158 | 162 | 161 | 158 | 162 | ||||
| Any tobacco product | ||||||||||
| All stores | 161 100% |
158 100% |
162 100% |
- | 112 69.6% |
118 74.7% |
113 69.8% |
0.52 | ||
| Convenience (with gas) | 78 100% |
73 100% |
81 100% |
- | 60 76.9% |
65 89.0% |
65 80.3% |
0.14 | ||
| Convenience (without gas) | 32 100% |
35 100% |
30 100% |
- | 20 62.5% |
23 65.7% |
15 50% |
0.41 | ||
| Pharmacy | 17 100% |
18 100% |
22 100% |
- | 11 64.7% |
8 44.4% |
16 72.7% |
0.18 | ||
| Supermarket | 26 100% |
20 100% |
19 100% |
- | 20 76.9% |
16 80% |
13 68.4% |
0.76 | ||
| Other (i.e., tobacco shop/bar/restaurant/liquor/discount) | 8 100% |
12 100% |
10 100% |
- | 1 12.5% |
6 50% |
4 40% |
0.28 | ||
| Snus | ||||||||||
| All stores |
131 81.4% |
127 80.4% |
95 58.6% |
<.0001 | 22 13.7% |
35 22.2% |
26 16.1% |
0.12 | ||
| Convenience (with gas) |
76 97.4% |
66 90.4% |
67 82.7% |
0.006a | 18 23.1% |
26 35.6% |
17 21% |
0.09 | ||
| Convenience (without gas) | 20 62.5% |
24 68.6% |
16 53.3% |
0.45 | 2 6.3% |
8 22.9% |
7 23.3% |
0.10a | ||
| Pharmacy |
6 35.3% |
12 66.7% |
2 9.1% |
<.001a | 0 0% |
0 0% |
0 0% |
- | ||
| Supermarket |
24 92.3% |
20 100% |
9 47.4% |
<.001a | 2 7.7% |
1 5% |
1 5.3% |
1.00a | ||
| Other (i.e., tobacco shop/bar/restaurant/liquor/discount) | 5 62.5% |
5 41.7% |
1 10% |
0.07a | 0 0% |
0 0% |
1 10% |
0.60a | ||
| Traditional Smokeless Products | ||||||||||
| All stores | 139 86.3% |
135 85.4% |
134 82.7% |
0.64 | 42 26.1% |
47 29.8% |
51 31.5% |
0.55 | ||
| Convenience (with gas) | 76 97.4% |
71 97.3% |
80 98.8% |
0.74a | 25 32.1% |
29 39.7% |
34 42% |
0.41 | ||
| Convenience (without gas) | 22 69.8% |
27 77.1% |
24 80% |
0.56 |
1 3.1% |
9 25.7% |
7 23.3% |
0.02a | ||
| Pharmacy | 9 52.9% |
9 50% |
7 31.8% |
0.34 | 1 5.9% |
1 5.6% |
0 0% |
0.52a | ||
| Supermarket | 26 100% |
20 100% |
18 94.7% |
0.29a | 15 57.7% |
6 30% |
8 42.1% |
0.17 | ||
| Other (i.e., tobacco shop/bar/restaurant/liquor/discount) | 6 75% |
8 66.7% |
5 50% |
0.63a | 0 0% |
2 16.7% |
2 20% |
0.53a | ||
| Cigarettes | ||||||||||
| All stores | 161 100% |
158 100% |
162 100% |
- | 95 59.0% |
112 70.9% |
102 63% |
0.08 | ||
| Convenience (with gas) | 78 100% |
73 100% |
81 100% |
- |
51 65.4% |
61 83.6% |
59 72.8% |
0.04 | ||
| Convenience (without gas) | 32 100% |
35 100% |
30 100% |
- | 17 53.1% |
22 62.9% |
14 46.7% |
0.42 | ||
| Pharmacy | 17 100% |
18 100% |
22 100% |
- | 11 64.7% |
8 44.4% |
16 72.7% |
0.18 | ||
| Supermarket | 26 100% |
20 100% |
19 100% |
- | 15 57.7% |
16 80% |
10 52.6% |
0.16a | ||
| Other (i.e., tobacco shop/bar/restaurant/liquor/discount) | 8 100% |
12 100% |
10 100% |
- | 1 12.5% |
5 41.7% |
3 30% |
0.42 a | ||
a
P-value from Fisher’s Exact test