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Arizona
FY2023 | FY2022 | |
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State Ranking | 19 | 17 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $17.7 million | $17.5 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($64.4 million) |
27.5% | 27.2% |
Arizona's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Arizona Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Arizona
(Oct. 06, 2023)
Adults who smoke | 12.7% (719,100) |
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High school students who smoke | 3.4% (13,100) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 17.2% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 8,300 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $2.76 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 26.1% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $762 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $123.7 million |