Special Report
States With the Most Smokers
November 9, 2018 5:55 pm
Last Updated: January 11, 2020 3:06 pm
30. Virginia
> Adults who smoke every day: 11.2%
> Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 people: 41.2 (23rd lowest)
> Cigarette excise tax: $0.30 (2nd lowest)
> Adults reporting poor health 4.2% (19th lowest)
29. Delaware
> Adults who smoke every day: 11.2%
> Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 people: 46.5 (14th highest)
> Cigarette excise tax: $2.10 (13th highest)
> Adults reporting poor health 4.9% (20th highest)
28. Georgia
> Adults who smoke every day: 11.5%
> Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 people: 42.2 (24th highest)
> Cigarette excise tax: $0.37 (3rd lowest)
> Adults reporting poor health 4.8% (21st highest)
27. Oregon
> Adults who smoke every day: 11.5%
> Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 people: 38.6 (17th lowest)
> Cigarette excise tax: $1.33 (21st lowest)
> Adults reporting poor health 4.9% (19th highest)
26. Wisconsin
> Adults who smoke every day: 11.7%
> Lung cancer deaths per 100,000 people: 39.9 (20th lowest)
> Cigarette excise tax: $2.52 (12th highest)
> Adults reporting poor health 4.2% (20th lowest)