Evaluation of Retailers' Behaviour Towards Certain Youth Access-to-Tobacco Restrictions (Final Report of Findings: 2006)

2007

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Table of Contents

Executive Summary

• Background
• Key Findings
  1. Tobacco Sales-to-Minors Legislation: Retailer Behaviour with Respect to Provisions Prohibiting Tobacco Sales to Minors (Tables A, B, C)
  2. Tobacco Sales-to-Minors Legislation: Compliance with Posting of Tobacco Age Advisory/Health Warning Signs (Tables D & E)
  3. Retail Advertising at Point of Sale (POS) (Table F)
     
     
• Point of Sale

Introduction

• Preface
• Research Objectives
• Methodology
• Scope
• Sample
• Sample Weighting
• Understanding this Report

Part A - Tobacco Sales-to-Minors Legislation

Section 1.0 - Tobacco Sales to Minors

• 1.1 National Results
  • 1.1.1 National Results by Age of Minor
  • 1.1.2 National Results by Age of Clerk
  • 1.1.3 National Results by Sex of Minor
  • 1.1.4 National Results by Sex of Clerk
  • 1.1.5 National Results by Proximity to Schools and/or Malls
  • 1.1.6 National Results by Time of Visit
  • 1.1.7 National Results by Presence of Adults in Outlet
  • 1.1.8 National Results by Class of Trade
    
    
• 1.2 Results by City/Province/Region
  • 1.2.1 Regional Results by Age of Minor
  • 1.2.2 Regional Results by Age of Clerk
  • 1.2.3 Regional Results by Class of Trade
  • 1.2.4 Regional Results by Sex of Minor
  • 1.2.5 Regional Results by Sex of Clerk
  • 1.2.6 Regional Results by Proximity to Schools and/or Malls
  • 1.2.7 Regional Results by Presence or Not of Adults in Outlet
    
    
• 1.3 Results by Display of "Operation ID" Materials

Section 2.0 - Posting of Age/Health Advisory Signs

• 2.1 Overall Compliance - National
• 2.2 Compliance by Class of Trade
• 2.3 Overall Compliance by Region
• 2.4 Sign Compliance by Provincial Legislative Component

Part B - Tobacco Advertisements at Point of Sale (POS)

Section 1.0 - General Trends in Tobacco POS Advertising

• 1.1 Distribution of POS Advertising
• 1.2 POS Ad Share & Number of Ads per Outlet by Type
• 1.3 Tobacco Advertising by Class of Trade
• 1.4 Tobacco Advertising by Proximity to Schools and/or Malls

Section 2.0 - Tobacco POS Advertising by Brand (Selected Classes of Trade)

• 2.1 Chain Convenience (Excluding Independent & Gas Stores/Kiosks)
• 2.2 Independent Convenience Outlets
• 2.3 Gas Stores/Kiosks

Conclusion

Appendix

Index of tables and graphs

• Table A - Weighted - Sales to Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region - 2006
  
  
• Table B - Weighted - % Retailers Refusing to Sell by Region - Trended Results*
  
  
• Table C - Weighted - Sales to Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region Based on Retailer Displaying "Operation ID" Materials - 2005.
  
  
• Table D - Weighted - Sign Compliance - Regions Reporting Highest and Lowest Retailer Compliance - 2006
  
  
• Table E - Weighted - Retailer Compliance with Mandatory Sign Provisions - 2006
  
  
• Table F - Weighted - All Stores - Changes in POS* Ad Distribution Across Regions - 2006 vs. 2005 Results % of Stores with Ads
  
  
• Table i - National Sample Dispersion by Age and Sex of Teen Researcher
  
  
• Table ii - Sample Dispersion by Class of Trade - 2006
  
  
• Chart 1 - % Retailers Refusing to Sell to Minors: National - All Outlets*
  
  
• Chart 2 - Weighted - Compliance Trend and % of Retailers Asking for ID: National - All Outlets*
  
  
• Table 1 - Weighted - Findings Related to Request for Proof of Age - 2002-2006: National - All Outlets
  
  
• Chart 3 - Weighted - Sales Compliance Results by Age of Minor: National - All Outlets - % of Retailers Refusing to Sell Tobacco to Minors
  
  
• Table 2 - Weighted - Findings Related to Request for Proof of Age by Age of Minor - 2006: National - All Outlets
  
  
• Chart 4 - Weighted - National - All Outlets % of Retailers Refusing to Sell to Minors by Age of Clerk
  
  
• Table 3 - Weighted - Findings Related to Request for Proof of Age by Age of Clerk - 2006 - National - All Outlets
  
  
• Chart 5 - Weighted - % of Retailers Indicating Refusal to Sell - Results by Sex of Minor - Trended
  
  
• Table 4 - Weighted - Findings Related to Request for Proof of Age by Sex of Minor - 2006 - National - All Outlets
  
  
• Table 5 - Weighted - Compliance Indicators by Sex of Retail Clerk - National - All Outlets - Trended
  
  
• Table 6 - Weighted - Compliance Indicators by Proximity to Schools/Malls - National - All Outlets - Trended
  
  
• Chart 6 - Weighted - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell by Time of Visit - National - All Outlets - 2006
  
  
• Chart 7 - Weighted - National % of Retailers Refusing to Sell When Adults Were Present/Not Present
  
  
• Chart 8 - Weighted - % of Retailers Refusing to Sell to Minors by Class of Trade - National - Trended
  
  
• Table 7 - Weighted - % of Retailers Refusing to Sell by Region - Trended
  
  
• Table 8 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region - 2006
  
  
• Table 9 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell by Age of Minors - 2006
  
  
• Table 10 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell by Age of Clerk - 2006
  
  
• Table 11 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance by City/Province/Region - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell by Class of Trade - 2006
  
  
• Table 12 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell by Sex of Minor - 2006
  
  
• Table 13 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell by Sex of Clerk - 2006
  
  
• Table 14 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell by Proximity to Schools and/or Malls - 2006
  
  
• Table 15 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance by City/Province/Region - % of Retailers Unwilling to Sell Based on Presence of Adult Customers in Outlet - 2006
  
  
• Chart 9 - Weighted - National - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Based on Retailer Display of "Operation ID" Materials - 2006
  
  
• Chart 10 - Weighted - National Sales-to-Minors Compliance by Class of Trade Based on Retailer Display of "Operation ID" Materials - 2006
  
  
• Chart 11 - Weighted - National - Sales-to-Minors Compliance by Age of Teen Based on Retailer Display of "Operation ID" Materials - 2006
  
  
• Table 16 - Raw - Retailer Display of "Operation ID" Materials Rate by City/Province/Region 2006 vs. 2005 Comparison
  
  
• Chart 12 - Weighted - National Sales-to-Minors Compliance by Sex of Teen Based on Retailer Display of "Operation ID" Materials - 2006
  
  
• Chart 13 - Weighted - National Sales-to-Minors Compliance Based on Proximity to Schools/Malls & Retailer Display of "Operation ID" Materials - 2006
  
  
• Table 17 - Weighted - Sales-to-Minors Compliance Results by City/Province/Region Based on Retailer Display of "Operation ID" Materials - 2006
  
  
• Chart 14 - Weighted - National % of Retailers in Compliance with Signs under Federal & Provincial Tobacco Legislation - All Outlets
  
  
• Chart 15 - Weighted - National % of Retailers in Compliance with Posting of Signs by Class of Trade - Trended
  
  
• Table 18 - Weighted - Full Sign Compliance by Class of Trade - % of Retailers Posting All Signs as Required - 2006
  
  
• Table 19 - Weighted - % of Retailer Sign Compliance by Region - All Outlet Types - 2006 vs. 2005 Results
  
  
• Table 20 - Weighted - Retailer Compliance with Mandatory Tobacco Sign Provisions - 2006
  
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• Chart 16 - Weighted - National % of All Outlets with Tobacco Ads - 2002-2006
  
  
• Table 21 - Weighted - National % of All Outlets with POS Advertising by Type of Ad - 2002-2006
  
  
• Table 22 - Weighted - All Outlets Changes in POS Ad Distribution Across Regions - 2006 vs. 2005 Results % of Outlets with Ads - Most Increased
  
  
• Table 23 - Weighted - All Outlets - POS Ad Distribution Across Regions - 2006 vs. 2005 Results % of Outlets with Ads - Highest
  
  
• Table 24 - Weighted - All Outlets - Changes in POS Ad Distribution Across Regions - 2006 vs. 2005 Results % of Outlets with Ads - Lowest
  
  
• Chart 17 - Weighted - National - % Share of Ads by Type - 2002-2006
  
  
• Chart 18 - Weighted - Average Number of Tobacco POS Ads per Outlet Carrying - 2002-2006
  
  
• Table 25A - Weighted - Tobacco POS Ad Distribution & Share Summary - All Outlets
  
  
• Table 25B - Weighted - Tobacco POS Ad Distribution & Share Summary - All Outlets
  
  
• Table 26 - Weighted - Tobacco POS Advertising by Class of Trade - All Ads Types - 2006
  
  
• Table 27 - Weighted - Tobacco Ad % Distribution Based on Outlet Proximity to Schools and/or Malls - 2002-2006
  
  
• Table 28 - Weighted - % Distribution and Number of Ads per Outlet by Brand by Type - National Results - Chain Convenience - 2006
  
  
• Table 29 - Weighted - % Share of Ads by Type and by Brand - National Results - Chain Convenience - 2006
  
  
• Table 30 - Weighted - POS Advertising: Tobacco Brands - Chain Convenience - All Cities - 2006
  
  
• Table 31 - Weighted - % Distribution and Number of Ads per Outlet by Brand by Type - National Results - Independent Convenience Outlets - 2006
  
  
• Table 32 - Weighted - % Share of Ads by Type and by Brand - National Results - Independent Convenience Outlets - 2006
  
  
• Table 33 - Weighted - POS Advertising: Tobacco Brands - Independent Convenience Outlets - All Cities - 2006
  
  
• Table 34 - Weighted - % Distribution and Number of Ads per Outlet by Brand by Type - National Results - Gas Stores/Kiosks - 2006
  
  
• Table 35 - Weighted - % Share of Ads by Type and by Brand - National Results - Gas Stores/Kiosks - 2006
  
  
• Table 36 - Weighted - POS Advertising: Tobacco Brands - Gas Stores/Kiosks - All Cities - 2006
  
  
• Table A-1 - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sales Advertising Indicators - 2006 - All Classes of Trade
  
  
• Table A-2 - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising Indicators - 2006 - Chain Convenience
  
  
• Table A-3 - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising Indicators - 2006 - Gas Stores/Kiosks
  
  
• Table A-4 - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising Indicators - 2006 - Grocery
  
  
• Table A-5 - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising Indicators - 2006 - Independent Convenience
  
  
• Table A-6A - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising - All Ads - 2006 - Chain Convenience
  
  
• Table A-6B - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising - All Ads - 2006 - Chain Convenience
  
  
• Table A-7A - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising - All Ads - 2006 - Gas Stores/Kiosks
  
  
• Table A-7B - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising - All Ads - 2006 - Gas Stores/Kiosks
  
  
• Table A-8A - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising - All Ads - 2006 - Independent Convenience
  
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• Table A-8B - Weighted - Tobacco Point-of-Sale Advertising - All Ads - 2006 - Independent Convenience
  
  
• Table A-9 - Weighted - Retailer Sales Compliance under "Operation ID" by Class of Trade - 2006 - Chain Convenience
  
  
• Table A-10 - Weighted Retailer Sales Compliance under "Operation ID" by Class of Trade - 2006 - Grocery
  
  
• Table A-11 - Weighted - Retailer Sales Compliance under "Operation ID" by Class of Trade - 2006 - Gas Stores/Kiosks
  
  
• Table A-12 - Weighted - Retailer Sales Compliance under "Operation ID" by Class of Trade - 2006 - Independent Convenience

The Percentage of Retailers Refusing to Sell Cigarettes