In additiron to the growingproblem and prevalence of hoa
kah smoking, hookah lounges and cafes have almost doubled
in the last 6 years in the United States. In 20O6, the American
Lung Association Tobacco Policy Project estimated that there
were 20O-300 hookah lotrnges and cafes operating in the United
States (American Lung Association, 2OO). However, a recent
online searchfor "hookah" and "Califomia" atthe BetterBusi-ness Bureau (www.bbb.org) and Hoovers fi-rll business data-base (www.hoovers.com) ITeb sites revealed a total of 2,242
shops that sell hookah tobacco and related products, in addi-tion to 175 hookah lounges and cafes in Califomia alone, of
which a disproportionate majority are located in tos Angeles
near universities and college campuses.
In additiron to the growingproblem and prevalence of hoakah smoking, hookah lounges and cafes have almost doubledin the last 6 years in the United States. In 20O6, the AmericanLung Association Tobacco Policy Project estimated that therewere 20O-300 hookah lotrnges and cafes operating in the UnitedStates (American Lung Association, 2OO). However, a recentonline searchfor "hookah" and "Califomia" atthe BetterBusi-ness Bureau (www.bbb.org) and Hoovers fi-rll business data-base (www.hoovers.com) ITeb sites revealed a total of 2,242shops that sell hookah tobacco and related products, in addi-tion to 175 hookah lounges and cafes in Califomia alone, ofwhich a disproportionate majority are located in tos Angelesnear universities and college campuses.
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