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New Mexico


FY2024FY2023
State Ranking2420
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention$4.4 million$5.7 million
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending
($22.8 million)
19.5%24.9%
New Mexico's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
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Tobacco's Toll in New Mexico
(Aug. 16, 2024)
Adults who smoke12.2% (201,700)
High school students who smoke3.2% (3,600)
High school students who use e-cigarettes18.3%
Death caused by smoking each year2,600
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking$981 million
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking23.6%
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures$1,125 per household
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state$33.4 million
Last updated: January 08, 2024