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Virginia
FY2023 | FY2022 | |
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State Ranking | 28 | 25 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $11.9 million | $13.2 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($91.6 million) | 13% | 14.4% |
Virginia's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Virginia Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Virginia
(Nov. 21, 2023)
Adults who smoke | 12.1% (824,800) |
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High school students who smoke | 2.8% (12,400) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 14.3% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 10,300 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $3.61 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 29.5% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $861 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $310.2 million |