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Good health and well-being - Goal 3

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Indicator 3.a.1: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older

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Prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 18 years and older

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This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from City of Los Angeles statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Angeleno statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Angeleno-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Percent of adults (18+ years old) who reported using an electronic cigarette in the past month and percent of adults (18+ years old) who are cigarette smokers.
Indicator description
Target line
Geographical coverage

Los Angeles County
Unit of measurement

Percentage
Definitions

Cigarette smokers are those who have reported smoking at least 100 lifetime cigarettes and currently smoke.
Calculations
Disaggregation Categories

age, eduation, gender, race
WCCD/ISO 37120 Indicators on City Data Alignment
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

3.a.1 Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older
Indicator number

3.a.1
Target name

3.a Strengthen the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in all countries, as appropriate
Target number

3.a
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

World Health Organization (WHO), Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 866 KB) opens in a new window
Organisation

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH)
Periodicity
Earliest available data
Geographical coverage

Los Angeles County
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