Tobacco and Alcohol Issues: Proposed
Ordinance to Ban of Billboard Advertising
Random sample of Albuquerque residents
Telephone interviews conducted by the Center for Opinion Research researchers
CATI (computer-assisted telephone interviewing) format
Data collection period: July 13 -- August 13, 1997
N=984
Sampling error: +/- 3.6%
To begin this interview segment, respondents were first asked the following question:
Do you smoke or use tobacco products?
Yes |
23.6% |
No |
76.2% |
Don't know/No answer |
0.2% |
Respondents were next asked their views about the following policy questions:
I would like your opinion about the use of billboards to advertise
tobacco products. Should the practice be allowed or disallowed?
Allowed |
22.8% |
Disallowed |
68.3% |
Depends on factors |
2.7% |
Don't know/No answer |
6.2% |
How about the use of billboards to advertise alcohol products. Should
the practice be allowed or disallowed?
Allowed |
22.2% |
Disallowed |
70.7% |
Depends on factors |
2.2% |
Don't know/No answer |
4.9% |
Additional analysis by demographic variables