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YOUTH ACCESS TO DRUGS, ALCOHOL, TOBACCO
Allen County, Indiana
| RISK FACTORS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tobacco: Sales Outlets per Capita and Household Spending 1 | Allen | Indiana |
| Number of Outlets, 2003 | 206 | 5,095 |
| Outlets per 1,000 Youth | 5.0 | 7.2 |
| Consumer Spending on Tobacco, 2003 | $442 | $428 |
| INTENSITY OF TRIP INSPECTIONS2 | ||
| Total Inspections Completed | 466 | 6,533 |
| Failed Inspections | 60 | 896 |
| Percent Failed Inspections | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| ALCOHOL: Sales Outlets per Capita and Household Spending 3 | ||
| Number of Outlets, March, 2005 | 537 |
11,011 |
| Outlets per 1,000 Persons | 1.57 |
1.77 |
| Outlets per Capita | .0016 |
.0018 |
| Consumer Spending on Alcoholic Beverages, 2003 | $451 | $438 |
| CLANDESTINE METHAMPHETAMINE LAB SEIZURES | ||
Allen County (All seizures) |
Indiana (all seizures) | |
| 2000 | 0 | 374 |
| 2001 | 0 | 690 |
| 2002 | 1 | 999 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1,260 |
| 2004 | 4 | 1,549 |
| TOBACCO |
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Allen County Schools in Proximity to Tobacco Outlets that Failed TRIP Inspections in 2003: |
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| Close up of Schools in Proximity to Tobacco Outlets that Failed TRIP Inspections in 2003: |
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RESOURCES:
Surveys:
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Use by Indiana Children and Adolescents by Indiana Prevention Resource Center in Bloomington, Indiana (note: not county specific)
Definitions, Sources, and Caveats:
The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention definition:
1 Tobacco Sales Outlets per Capita: number of sales outlets in relation to population. Youth is defined as age 10-17.
2 The Tobacco Retailer Inspection Program (TRIP) was established in 2000 to do compliance checks. Data is available on PREV-STAT identifying by blockgroup the number or percent in that area who smoked, and the money spent on tobacco products.
3 State of Indiana Alcohol & Tobacco Commission, from PREV-STAT Allen County