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Texas
FY2023 | FY2022 | |
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State Ranking | 51 | 48 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $3.5 million | $3.7 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($264.1 million) |
1.3% | 1.4% |
Texas's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Texas Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Texas
(Oct. 06, 2023)
Adults who smoke | 11.8% (2,602,100) |
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High school students who smoke | 3.7% (62,700) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 18.7% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 28,000 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $10.29 billion |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 27.1% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $820 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $670.9 million |