State of Rhode Island: Department of Health
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Smoke-free Public Housing
- Purpose:To monitor progress toward the goal of obtaining 100% smoke-free public housing
- Key Information: The number of Public Housing Authorities in Rhode Island that have adopted smoke-free policies and the number of units in each Public Housing Authority
- Collection Period: 2006 to present
Rhode Island Numbers
Consumer demand for protection from secondhand smoke has been met by 18 of the state's 25 public housing authorities that have adopted smoke-free policies as of March 2013.