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Florida
| FY2020 | FY2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 11 | 9 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $72.1 million | $70.4 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($194.2 million) | 37.1% | 36.3% |
Florida's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Florida Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Florida
(Oct. 20, 2020)
| Adults who smoke | 14.8% (2,5552,300) |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 2.1% (20,300) |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 25.6% |
| Death caused by smoking each year | 32,300 |
| Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $8.64 billion |
| Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 29.4% |
| Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $768 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $608.1 million |