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Louisiana
FY2022 | FY2021 | |
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State Ranking | 34 | 35 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $5.5 million | $5.2 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($59.6 million) | 9.2% | 8.8% |
Louisiana's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Louisiana Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Louisiana
(Jan. 21, 2022)
Adults who smoke | 18.3% (652,100) |
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High school students who smoke | 8.4% (20,200) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 22.9% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 7,200 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $1.89 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 32.6% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $1,205 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $172.0 million |