California Tobacco control branch

Data Hub

Data Visualizations

California Tobacco-Related Data Dashboard

The California Tobacco-Related Data Dashboard provide access to tobacco-related state and county data estimates used by the California Tobacco Prevention Program (CTPP). Data estimates are mainly from CTPP's evaluation and surveillance projects. The state dashboard also provides disparity metrics used by CTPP to track progress in accelerating the decline in tobacco-related disparities.

Story of Inequity

The Story of Inequity website paints a picture of the tobacco use problem among several of California’s vulnerable populations and serves as a tool to hold CTCP accountable for preventing and reducing tobacco use among these groups.

Interactive Maps

California Cigarette and Tobacco Licensees

This map shows the location of all California licensed cigarette and tobacco product wholesalers, distributors, and retailers registered with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA). Due to taxpayer confidentiality laws, no other licensee information may be released to the public. The map is maintained by CDTFA.

California Tobacco Health Assessment Tool

This mapping tool shows the location of tobacco retailers and their proximity to schools and parks in a community, and to visualize neighborhood demography. This tool was developed by the Stanford Prevention Research Center and Green Info Network with funding from Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program and the California Tobacco Control Branch.

Other Resources

CHHS Open Data Portal

The California Health and Human Service Agency (CHHS) Open Data Portal provides the public with non-confidential health and human service data. The California Tobacco Control Branch releases data estimates to the CHHS Open Data Portal that are considered critical to the branch’s work in reducing tobacco use.