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Kansas
| FY2021 | FY2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 38 | 40 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $1.0 million | $1 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($27.9 million) | 3.6% | 3.6% |
Kansas's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Kansas Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Kansas
(May. 18, 2021)
| Adults who smoke | 16.2% (358,500) |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 5.8% (9,200) |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 22.0% |
| Death caused by smoking each year | 4,400 |
| Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $1.12 billion |
| Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 28.6% |
| Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $904 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $64.7 million |