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Preventing Tobacco Use
Average
Annual Number of U.S. Deaths Attributable to Cigarette Smoking, 1997–2001
(Total average number: 437,902)
Lung cancer — 123,836
deaths
Coronary heart disease — 86,801 deaths
Chronic lung disease — 90,582 deaths
Other diagnoses — 84,554 deaths
Stroke — 17,436 deaths
Other cancers — 34,693 deaths
Source: CDC. Annual smoking-attributable mortality,
years of potential life lost, and productivity losses—United
States—1997–2001. MMWR 2005;54(25):625–628.
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Total Funding for State Tobacco Control Programs*
Year |
In Millions ($) |
1991 |
$225 |
1992 |
$102 |
1993 |
$154 |
1994 |
$250 |
1995 |
$215 |
1996 |
$221 |
1997 |
$321 |
1998 |
$346 |
1999 |
$466 |
2000 |
$551 |
2001 |
$956 |
2002 |
$979 |
2003 |
$870 |
2004 |
$696 |
2005 |
$676 |
2006 |
$647 |
2007 |
$670 |
*Adjusted to July 2007 dollars.
Source: ProjectsImpacTEEN, CDC’s Office on Smoking and
Health, RTI International, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, University of
Illinois at Chicago, University of Buffalo.
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Page last reviewed: October 15, 2008
Page last modified: October 15, 2008
Content source: National Center for
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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