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Washington, D.C.
FY2021 | FY2020 | |
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State Ranking | 24 | 24 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $1.9 million | $1.9 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($10.7 million) | 17.8% | 17.8% |
Washington, D.C.'s Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Washington, D.C. Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Washington, D.C.
(Oct. 20, 2020)
Adults who smoke | 12.7% (73,300) |
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High school students who smoke | 5.3% (1,600) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 13.0% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 800 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $391 million |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 28.2% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $788 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $6.8 million |