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Bronx BREATHES

Bronx-Einstein Alliance for Tobacco-Free Health (Bronx BREATHES)

NYS DOH Tobacco Control ProgramTobacco Cessation Training Program

Quarterly MeetingFebruary 4, 2009

New York State Tobacco Cessation Training Centers

16.9%

2007

Smoking Rate Trends in New York City by Borough, 2002-07

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,

Annual BRFSS

-7%or32%reductionfor theBronx

Smoking Rate Trends Among Hispanics in New York City by Borough, 2002-07

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,

Annual BRFSS

Smoking Rate Trends Among Blacks in New York City by Borough, 2002-07

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,

Annual BRFSS

Smoking Rate Trends Among Whites in New York City by Borough, 2002-07

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,Annual BRFSS

Smoking Rates in the Bronx by Racial & Ethnic Groups, 2002-2007

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Hispanics Blacks Whites

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,Annual BRFSS

Quit Attempt Rate Trends by Borough, 2002-2007

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,Annual BRFSS

Quit Attempt Rate Trends in the Bronx by Racial & Ethnic Groups, 2002-2007

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Hispanics Blacks Whites

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,Annual BRFSS

Quit Attempt Rate Trends for Hispanics in New York City by Borough, 2002-2007

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,Annual BRFSS

Quit Attempt Rate Trends for Blacks in New York City by Borough, 2002-07

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,Annual BRFSS

Quit Attempt Rate Trends for Whites in New York City by Borough, 2002-07

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island

Percent

Source: Epi-Query,Annual BRFSS