Legislation type by targeted risk factor
| Legislation type | Risk factor; no. (%) of documents | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco control n = 190 | Physical activity n = 215 | Healthy eating n = 101 | Multiple factors* n = 100 | Total† n = 718 | |
| Statute | 75 (39.5) | 116 (54.0) | 42 (41.6) | 19 (19.0) | 335 (46.7) |
| Regulation | 84 (44.2) | 80 (37.2) | 47 (46.5) | 74 (74.0) | 303 (42.2) |
| Code | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.0) | 3 (0.4) |
| Bill | 31 (16.3) | 18 (8.4) | 12 (11.9) | 5 (5.0) | 77 (10.7) |