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All States | 23.2% |
Oklahoma | 24.6% |
By Gender | |
Men | 25.2% |
Women | 24.1% |
By Education Level | |
<12 yrs Education | 36.5% |
12 yrs Education | 28.2% |
>12 yrs Education | 16.8% |
By Age Group | |
18-24 | 33.7% |
25-44 | 30.1% |
45-64 | 25.4% |
65+ | 6.4% |
White | 23.5% |
Black | 27.0% |
Hispanic | 33.7% |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 31.0% |
Oklahoma | 4.2% |
Men | 8.6% |
Women | 0.3% |
Number of Oklahoma youth projected to die prematurely from their smoking: 63,837
Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data not available.
Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data not available.
Oklahoma | 6,255 |
Men | 4,150 |
Women | 2,106 |
Death Rate | 387/100,000 |
Rank | 42 |
(No.1 is lowest death rate) |
Oklahoma | 85,650 |
Average of 13.7 years for each death due to smoking. | |
*calculated to life expectancy |
Ambulatory: $118,780,000
Hospital: $180,130,000
Nursing Home: $181,940,000 (Preliminary estimates)
Drug: $39,550,000
Other: $93,050,000
TOTAL: $613,450,000
Minimum age for sale: 18
Illegal for minors to Purchase: Yes Possess: Yes
Use: No
Restrictions on Vending Machines: Vending machines must be located where minors
cannot access them unless machines are supervised or equipped with a locking device.
Signage: Signs required on premises and affixed to vending machines.
Licensure: Retail license and vending machine license required.
Penalties: Any person who sells to a minor will be fined at least $100. Suspension
of license for violation.
Number of Oklahoma youth exposed to ETS in the home in 1996: 216,335
State government worksites: Designated
smoking areas required or allowed
Private worksites: No restrictions
Restaurants: Designated smoking areas required or allowed
Day care centers: 100% smokefree (Penalties: To businesses)
Home-based day care: Language does not specify home-based day care
Cigarette tax per pack: 23 cents
Rank = 35 (No. 1 is highest tax)
Federal and state taxes as a percentage of retail price: 25.6%
Annual gross tax revenue from cigarettes: $67,824,069
Smokeless tobacco tax: 30% of factory list price
Advertising: No restrictions
State Preempts Local Laws: Preemption of
smokefree indoor air laws, minors' access laws, and display and promotion provisions.
Cigarette Sales, 1997
Number of packages sold and taxed, per capita..........111.8
Tobacco Agriculture, 1997
None
Tobacco Manufacturing, 1996
None
Funding: CDC IMPACT & RWJF/AMA
SmokeLess States Program
Regional Network: Tobacco-Free Heartland
Contact:
Doug Matheny
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Office of Tobacco Use Prevention
1000 NE 10th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
Phone: 405-271-3619
Fax: 405-271-2865
Internet Address: dougm@health.state.ok.us
Office on Smoking and Health
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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