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Tennessee
FY2022 | FY2021 | |
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State Ranking | 44 | 50 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $2.0 million | $0.00 |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($75.6 million) | 2.6% | 0% |
Tennessee's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Tennessee Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Tennessee
(Jan. 21, 2022)
Adults who smoke | 19.5% (1,037,000) |
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High school students who smoke | 7.1% (24,700) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 22.1% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 11,400 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $2.67 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 32.9% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $893 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $266.3 million |