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Wyoming
| FY2019 | FY2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| State Ranking | 11 | 8 |
| State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $3.0 million | $3.7 million |
| Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($8.5 million) | 35.8% | 43.6% |
Wyoming's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Tobacco's Toll in Wyoming
(Nov. 12, 2019)
| Adults who smoke | 18.8% (83,200) |
|---|---|
| High school students who smoke | 15.7% (4,500) |
| High school students who use e-cigarettes | 29.6% |
| Death caused by smoking each year | 800 |
| Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $258 million |
| Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 28.5% |
| Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $750 per household |
| Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $22.5 million |