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Montana
| FY2019 | FY2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 12 | 13 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $5.0 million | $5.2 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($14.6 million) | 34.0% | 35.8% |
Montana's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Tobacco's Toll in Montana
(Mar. 12, 2019)
| Adults who smoke | 17.2% (141,300) |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 12.1% (6,100) |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 22.5% |
| Death caused by smoking each year | 1,600 |
| Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $440 million |
| Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 28.4% |
| Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $727 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $31.5 million |