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Nevada
| FY2019 | FY2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 39 | 38 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $1.0 million | $1.0 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($30.0 million) | 3.2% | 3.2% |
Nevada's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Tobacco's Toll in Nevada
(December 13, 2018)
| Adults who smoke | 17.6% |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 6.7% |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 15.5% |
| Death caused by smoking each year | 4,100 |
| Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $1.08 billion |
| Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 30.9% |
| Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $726 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $64.2 million |
| Ratio of industry marketing to state tobacco prevention spending | 67.6 to 1 |