Wisconsin Tobacco
Prevention & Control Program
General Information and Data
The Wisconsin Tobacco Prevention and Control Program is committed to
providing the best available information on effective tobacco prevention
and control programs and
activities. In addition, the program conducts regular surveillance of tobacco
use trends, evaluation of current programs and information sharing
between people and organizations trying to eliminate the death and disease
caused by tobacco use.
On this page, you will find information regarding
tobacco use in Wisconsin and the programs and activities that reduce the
burden of tobacco in the state.
DHS Publications | Tobacco Control Resource Center for Wisconsin
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your information and for the benefit of the general public. The Department
of Health Services does not testify to, sponsor, or endorse the
accuracy of the information provided on externally linked pages.
DHS Publications:
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The Epidemic of
Chronic Disease in Wisconsin P00238, 12/10 (6.29 MB) This 2010
report provides information on the health and economic impact of
Chronic Disease in Wisconsin.
- 2010
Burden of Tobacco Report
(Exit DHS) was developed in
partnership by the American Cancer Society, Wisconsin Division of
Public Health within the Department of Health Services, and
the UW Carbone Cancer Center's Surveillance and Evaluation
Program. The Burden of Tobacco Report measures tobacco's health and
economic impact on Wisconsin, including the number of deaths from
tobacco use and health care and lost productivity costs related to
tobacco.
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2010 Middle School Tobacco Fact Sheet
(YTS) PPH 43091, Rev. 07/10 (PDF, 50.7 KB)
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2010 High School Tobacco Fact Sheet
(YTS) PPH 43092, Rev. 07/10 (PDF, 50.4 KB)
- Wisconsin
Tobacco Facts 2009 P43021B, Rev. 12/09 (PDF, 313 KB) This
annual report serves as a reference of available tobacco-related
information, statistics and report findings. This edition contains
updated 2008 data for adults and 2008 data for youth. Additional
tobacco-related information, such as current trends are also
available.
- Tobacco-Related
Disparities in Wisconsin Report P00142, 12/09 (PDF, 372 KB)
- Bringing Everyone
Along: A Strategic Plan to Identify and Eliminate Tobacco-Related
Disparities in Wisconsin PPH 43066, Rev. 11/08 (PDF,
4.42 MB)
- WI Synar Compliance
Rates, 1997-2005 (PDF, 43 KB)
- Wisconsin
Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) was
first adapted for use and administered in Wisconsin during the spring
semester of the 1999-2000 academic year to a random sample of public
middle school students. The survey is conducted on a biennial basis for
public middle and high school students.
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Middle
School Trends in Tobacco Use: Wisconsin Youth Tobacco Survey 2000-2003,
PPH 43704, 01/04 (PDF file, 211 KB) This
report uses the Wisconsin Youth Tobacco Survey data
from 2000-2003 to look at middle school trends regarding tobacco
behaviors, awareness, and attitudes.
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Behavioral
Risk Factor Survey, Tobacco Fact Sheet Series
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Uncovering
the Smoke Scene, PPH 43039, 0 9/02 (PDF, 341
KB)
For more information
on these publications, contact Randy Glysch, Research Scientist, Wisconsin Department of Health
Services at 608-266-9708.
Tobacco Control Resource Center for Wisconsin
The Tobacco Control Resource Center for Wisconsin (TCRCW) is the
centralized source for the latest, most comprehensive and accurate
information on tobacco control and health effects. As part of the
Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources, it is a statewide
resource for contracted service providers, local coalitions, government
officials, student and youth groups, educators, tobacco control advocates,
and the general public.
For more information, visit the Tobacco
Control Resource Center for Wisconsin (exit DHS) web site or contact Julie
Swanson at 608-262-7469.
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