Montana
| FY2018 | FY2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 13 | 7 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $5.2 million | $6.4 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($14.6 million) |
35.8% | 44.1% |
Montana's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Tobacco's Toll in Montana
(December 13, 2017)
| Adults who smoke | 18.5% |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 13.1 |
| 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 | $779 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $28.9 million |
| Ratio of industry marketing to state tobacco prevention spending | 5.5 to 1 |