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Washington
FY2022 | FY2021 | |
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State Ranking | 45 | 40 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $1.6 million | $2.1 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($63.6 million) | 2.4% | 3.4% |
Washington's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Washington Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Washington
(Jan. 21, 2022)
Adults who smoke | 11.5% (684,400) |
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High school students who smoke | 5.0% (18,300) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 21.2% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 8,300 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $2.81 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 27.4% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $742 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $80.3 million |