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Nevada
| FY2020 | FY2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 27 | 39 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $3.5 million | $1.0 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($30 million) | 11.5% | 3.2% |
Nevada's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Nevada Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Nevada
(Sep. 24, 2020)
| Adults who smoke | 15.7% (368,200) |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 3.6% (5,200) |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 24.1% |
| 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 | $649 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $71.5 million |