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Utah
FY2023 | FY2022 | |
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State Ranking | 3 | 3 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $15.5 million | $14.1 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($19.3 million) | 80.3% | 73.1% |
Utah's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Utah Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Utah
(May. 02, 2023)
Adults who smoke | 7.2% (172,100) |
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High school students who smoke | 1.9% (4,100) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 9.7% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 1,300 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $630 million |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 16.5% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $488 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $41.9 million |