Maine landlord survey results

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Maine landlord survey results
Q Do you know that smoke-free apartment policies
are legal and justified?
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Maine tenant survey results
Q If available, would you prefer to live in a
smoke-free environment?
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Results from around the
Nation

• Twin Cites (MN) random sample survey -- 55 of
  renters said they had moved or would move from an
  apt because of secondhand smoke seepage (2001)
• State of California Survey of 1,800 residents
  -- 63 said apartment complexes should require at
  least 50 of units to be smoke-free (2001)

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Results from around the
Nation cont.

• Los Angeles (CA) Telephonic survey found 69
  favor requiring all apartment buildings to offer
  nonsmoking sections (2004)
• Washington State 67 very or somewhat interested
  in living in smoke-free housing (2003)

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Bottom lineapproximately 65-75 of multi-unit
residents prefer smoke-free housing!