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Kansas
| FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 42 | 39 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $1 million | $1.0 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. 02, 2023)
| Adults who smoke | 15.6% (348,100) |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 4.6% (7,500) |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 14.4% |
| Death caused by smoking each year | 4,400 |
| Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $1.31 billion |
| Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 31.1% |
| Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $923 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $74.2 million |