Tobacco Progress ReviewMay 14, 2003.ppt

Tobacco Progress Review May 14, 2003 Tobacco Impact and Public Health Challenges Tobacco Impact and Public Health Challenges Smoking-Attributable Mortality, 1995-1999 3-2. Lung Cancer Death Rates 27-1a. Current Cigarette Smoking: Adults 18 Years and Older Annual Adult Per Capita Cigarette Consumption 27-1a. Current Cigarette Smoking for Adults  27-5. Current Adult Smokers Who Attempted and Failed to Quit in the Past Year, 2001 27-1a, 27-2b. Current Cigarette Smoking Healthy People 2010 Objectives Past Month* Tobacco Users: Students (Grades 9-12), 2001 27-2b. Cigarette Use in Past Month*:Students (grades 9-12) Current Cigarette Smoking, Price and Tax: Students (12th Grade) 27-10. Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Nonsmokers* with Detectable Cotinine Levels**, Ages 4 and Older 27-13. Smoke-Free Indoor Air Laws* 27-8b. Number of States With Medicaid Coverage for Treatment of Nicotine Dependency * * Public Health Challenges Current Smokers Environmental Tobacco Smoke Annual Impact ~440,000 Premature Deaths Lung / Other Cancers Chronic Respiratory Disease Cardiovascular Disease 14% of Medicaid Expenditures Direct and Indirect Costs: $157 Billion 28% of High School Students 11% of Middle School Students 22% of Adults (46 million adults) 54% of Nonsmokers Exposed Public Health Challenges Current Smokers Environmental Tobacco Smoke Annual Impact ~440,000 Premature Deaths Lung / Other Cancers Chronic Respiratory Disease Cardiovascular Disease 14% of Medicaid Expenditures Direct and Indirect Costs: $157 Billion Future Smokers Number of average annual deaths Sources: CDC. Annual Smoking –Attributable Mortality, Years of Potential Life Lost, and Economic Costs—United States, 1995-1999. MMWR 2002 51;300-3. Burn deaths from: Hall JR. The U.S. smoking-material fire problem. Quincy, Massachusetts: National Fire Protection Association, Fire Analysis and Research Division, 2001. Environmental tobacco smoke deaths from: National Cancer Institute. Hea