Nevada
| FY2018 | FY2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 38 | 40 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $1.0 million* | $1.0 million* |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($30.0 million) |
3.2% | 3.3% |
Nevada's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Tobacco's Toll in Nevada
(December 13, 2017)
| Adults who smoke | 16.5% |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 7.5% |
| 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 | $711 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $88.3 million |
| Ratio of industry marketing to state tobacco prevention spending | 93.0 to 1 |
* The values shown are rounded figures. Nevada's FY18 spending is $950,000 and FY17 spending is $1,000,000. This accounts for the difference in the percentages of CDC recommended spending.