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| All States | 23.2% |
| Oregon | 20.7% |
| By Gender | |
| Men | 22.1% |
| Women | 19.4% |
| By Education Level | |
| <12 yrs Education | 42.0% |
| 12 yrs Education | 21.4% |
| >12 yrs Education | 14.8% |
| By Age Group | |
| 18-24 | 30.7% |
| 25-44 | 22.1% |
| 45-64 | 20.6% |
| 65+ | 11.9% |
| White | 21.9% |
| Black | 19.7% |
| Hispanic | 19.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 24.0% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 35.5% |
| Oregon | 2.8% |
| Men | 5.7% |
| Women | 0.1% |
Number of Oregon youth projected to die prematurely from their smoking: 61,340
Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data not available.
Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data not available.
| Oregon | 5,210 |
| Men | 3,286 |
| Women | 1,924 |
| Death Rate | 348/100,000 |
| Rank | 23 |
| (No.1 is lowest death rate) | |
| Oregon | 67,351 |
| Average of 12.9 years for each death due to smoking. | |
| *calculated to life expectancy | |
Ambulatory: $141,660,000
Hospital: $184,610,000
Nursing Home: $162,740,000 (Preliminary estimates)
Drug: $32,680,000
Other: $89,480,000
TOTAL: $611,170,000
Minimum age for sale: 18
Illegal for minors to Purchase: No Possess: Yes
Use: No
Restrictions on Vending Machines: Vending machines must be located where minors
cannot access them. Hotels and motels are exempted.
Signage: Signs required on premises.
Licensure: None
Penalties: Any person who sells to a minor will be fined $100 - $500.
Number of Oregon youth exposed to ETS in the home in 1996: 167,533
State government worksites: Designated
smoking areas required or allowed
Private worksites: No restrictions
Restaurants: Designated smoking areas required or allowed (Penalties to businesses)
Day care centers: No restrictions
Home-based day care: No restrictions
Cigarette tax per pack: 68 cents
Rank = 9 (No. 1 is highest tax)
Federal and state taxes as a percentage of retail price: 39.3%
Annual gross tax revenue from cigarettes $140,419,675
Smokeless tobacco tax: 65% of wholesale sales price
Advertising: No restrictions
State Preempts Local Laws: Preemption of
vending machine provisions of minors' access laws.
Cigarette Sales, 1997
Number of packages sold and taxed, per capita..........89.5
Tobacco Agriculture, 1997
None
Tobacco Manufacturing, 1996
None
Funding: CDC IMPACT & RWJF/AMA
SmokeLess States Program
Regional Network: Gulf, Western, and Pacific
Contact:
Cinthia Campbell
Oregon Department of Human Resources
Oregon Health Division
800 NE Oregon Street
Portland, OR 97232
Phone: 503-731-4273
Fax: 503-731-4082
Internet Address: cinthia.m.campbell@state.or.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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