This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in 2017 on whether smoking in public places should be made illegal in the United States, or not. 57 percent of respondents stated they think smoking in public places should be made illegal in the United States.
Should smoking in all public places be made totally illegal, or not?
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Gallup. (July 24, 2017). Should smoking in all public places be made totally illegal, or not? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/263833/survey-on-the-legality-of-smoking-in-public/
Gallup. "Should smoking in all public places be made totally illegal, or not?." Chart. July 24, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263833/survey-on-the-legality-of-smoking-in-public/
Gallup. (2017). Should smoking in all public places be made totally illegal, or not?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263833/survey-on-the-legality-of-smoking-in-public/
Gallup. "Should Smoking in All Public Places Be Made Totally Illegal, or Not?." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263833/survey-on-the-legality-of-smoking-in-public/
Gallup, Should smoking in all public places be made totally illegal, or not? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263833/survey-on-the-legality-of-smoking-in-public/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Should smoking in all public places be made totally illegal, or not? [Graph], Gallup, July 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/263833/survey-on-the-legality-of-smoking-in-public/