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Louisiana
FY2023 | FY2022 | |
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State Ranking | 38 | 34 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $5.1 million | $5.5 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($59.6 million) |
8.6% | 9.2% |
Louisiana's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Louisiana Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Louisiana
(Oct. 06, 2023)
Adults who smoke | 16.7% (591,300) |
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High school students who smoke | 7.0% (16,600) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 25.5% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 7,200 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $2.19 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 33.0% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $1,383 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $186.7 million |