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Massachusetts
FY2023 | FY2022 | |
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State Ranking | 36 | 36 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $6.1 million | $5.6 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($66.9 million) |
9.2% | 8.4% |
Massachusetts's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Massachusetts Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Massachusetts
(Oct. 06, 2023)
Adults who smoke | 10.4% (584,700) |
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High school students who smoke | 3.5% (12,700) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 17.2% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 9,300 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $4.74 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 29.5% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $1,027 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $110.7 million |