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Tobacco is the leading preventable cause of disease and death in the United States. Most tobacco products contain nicotine, which causes addiction and leads to lifelong use. Understanding tobacco's effects on health, the brain, the environment, and the economy is crucial.
Indiana STATS
Adults who smoke 16.2% (852,600)
High school students who smoke 1.8% (6,600)
High school students who use e-cigarettes 9.2%
Death caused by smoking each year 11,100
Annual health care costs directly caused by smoking $3.40 billion
Proportion of cancer deaths attributable to smoking 34.0%
Residents' state and federal tax burden from smoking-caused government expenditures $1,134 per household
Estimated annual tobacco industry marketing in state $293.3 million
Last updated: January 08, 2024 - Source?
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