Promoting CDC TIPS® Campaign Materials to Public Housing Residents
March 2019
Currently, around 34% of public housing residents smoke compared to 22% of the general adult population. Given the new smoke–free requirement at all public housing developments, NCHPH anticipates that many public housing residents will attempt to quit smoking and/or seek smoking cessation counseling and services from their local Health Centers. This publication by NCHPH explains the prevalence of smoking in public housing communities.