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Maine
FY2025 | FY2024 | |
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State Ranking | 1 | 1 |
State Spending on Tobacco Prevention | $15.9 million | $15.9 million |
Percent of CDC Recommended Spending ($15.9 million) | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Maine's Tobacco Revenue, CDC Recommended Spending, State Spending and Tobacco Industry Marketing
Trend in Spending Maine Tobacco Prevention
Tobacco's Toll in Maine
(Aug. 16, 2024)
Adults who smoke | 14.0% (160,500) |
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High school students who smoke | 5.6% (3,600) |
High school students who use e-cigarettes | 16.4% |
Death caused by smoking each year | 2,400 |
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking | $942 million |
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking | 33.6% |
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures | $1,266 per household |
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state | $48.4 million |