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All States | 23.2% |
Idaho | 19.9% |
By Gender | |
Men | 21.8% |
Women | 18.0% |
By Education Level | |
<12 yrs Education | 29.1% |
12 yrs Education | 26.0% |
>12 yrs Education | 13.8% |
By Age Group | |
18-24 | 24.8% |
25-44 | 23.2% |
45-64 | 19.2% |
65+ | 10.1% |
White | 20.3% |
Hispanic | 15.8% |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 42.0% |
Idaho | 3.4% |
Men | 6.8% |
Women | 0.2% |
Idaho | 1,404 |
Men | 925 |
Women | 479 |
Death Rate | 296/100,000 |
Rank* | 6 |
* No.1 is lowest death rate |
Idaho | 17,993 |
Average of 12.8 years for each death due to smoking. | |
* calculated to life expectancy |
Ambulatory: $31,760,000
Hospital: $45,990,000
Nursing Home: $42,600,000 (Preliminary estimates)
Drug: $11,360,000
Other: $22,450,000
TOTAL: $154,160,000
Minimum age for sale: 18
Illegal for minors to Purchase: Yes Possess: Yes
Use: Yes
Restrictions on Vending Machines: Requires businesses that have vending machines to
ensure that minors do not have access to the machines. Does not provide specific
restrictions.
Signage: None
Licensure: None
Penalties: Any person who sells to a minor will be guilty of a misdemeanor and
fined up to $300 and/or serve up to 6 months in jail. Revocation/suspension of license for
violation.
State government worksites: 100% smokefree
by executive order
Private worksites: No restrictions
Restaurants: Designated smoking areas required or allowed (Penalties: To businesses
and smokers)
Day care centers: No restrictions
Home-based day care: No restrictions
Cigarette tax per pack: 28 cents
Rank = 31 (No. 1 is highest tax)
Federal and state taxes as a percentage of retail price: 27.8%
Annual gross tax revenue from cigarettes: $24,978,614
Smokeless tobacco tax: 40% of wholesale sales price.
Advertising: No restrictions
State Preempts Local Laws: No preemption
Cigarette Sales, 1997
Number of packages sold and taxed, per capita: 75.0
Tobacco Agriculture, 1997
None
Tobacco Manufacturing, 1996
None
Funding: CDC IMPACT
Regional Network: Gulf, Western, and Pacific
Contact:
Kristy Jones
Idaho Department of Health & Welfare
P.O. Box 83728, 450 West State Street
Boise, ID 83720-0036
Phone: 208-334-4936
Fax: 208-334-6573
Internet Address: jonesk@dhw.state.id.us
Office on Smoking and Health
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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