Table 2.
Prevalence of LCC availability, advertising, product placement, and store type by racial/ethnic zip code clusters.
| AA (n = 194) |
KA (n = 100) |
HL (n = 189) |
NHW (n = 196) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | |
| Availability | ||||
| LCCs | 95.4 | 88.0 | 87.3 | 84.7 |
| Flavored LCCs | 92.3 | 86.0 | 85.7 | 81.1 |
| Single LCCs | 82.0 | 78.0 | 75.1 | 74.5 |
| Advertising | ||||
| LCCs < $1 | 83.5 | 78.0 | 75.0 | 71.8 |
| Exterior LCC advertising | 32.5 | 11.0 | 8.5 | 9.7 |
| Price promotions | 17.0 | 17.0 | 11.6 | 30.3 |
| Product placement | ||||
| LCCs within 12″ (1 ft) of toys/sweets | 40.7 | 21.0 | 22.8 | 15.8 |
| Interior LCC advertising at or below 3 ft (1 m) | 20.1 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| Store type | ||||
| Gas/convenience store | 37.6 | 27.0 | 33.3 | 41.3 |
| Liquor store | 12.9 | 20.0 | 12.7 | 20.4 |
| Grocery store | 29.4 | 30.0 | 40.2 | 13.8 |
| Tobacco store | 8.8 | 8.0 | 2.1 | 17.9 |
| Other | 11.3 | 15.0 | 11.6 | 6.6 |
AA = African American; KA = Korean American; HL = Hispanic/Latino; NHW = Non-Hispanic White; LCCs = little cigars/cigarillos.