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Pennsylvania
| FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 30 | 29 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $16.0 million | $14.7 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($140 million) | 11.4% | 10.5% |
Pennsylvania's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Pennsylvania Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Pennsylvania
(Jan. 21, 2022)
| Adults who smoke | 15.8% (1,606,800) |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 6.6% (42,400) |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 24.4% |
| Death caused by smoking each year | 22,000 |
| Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $6.38 billion |
| Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 27.9% |
| Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $776 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $334.6 million |