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Tobacco Industry Marketing Expenditures
The table below lists the amount of money the tobacco industry spends on promotional activities in each state each year based on the state's population [1]. The base number used is $5.2 billion per year nationally. This figure derives from the most recent FTC reports (1996) on cigarette and smokeless tobacco promotional expenditures [2].

  STATE

ANNUAL EXPENDITURES

 

(figures in millions of dollars)

  Alabama

$84  

  Alaska

$11  

  Arizona

$88  

  Arkansas

$49  

  California

$630  

  Colorado

$75  

  Connecticut

$63  

  Delaware

$14  

  District of Columbia

$10  

  Florida

$286  

  Georgia

$146  

  Hawaii

$23  

  Idaho

$23  

  Illinois

$232  

  Indiana

$114  

  Iowa $55  
  Kansas

$50  

  Kentucky

$76  

  Louisiana

$84  

  Maine

$24  

>  Maryland

$99  

  Massachusetts

$119  

  Michigan

$190  

  Minnesota

$91  

  Mississippi

$53  

  Missouri

$105  

  Montana

$17  

  Nebraska

$32  

  Nevada

$32  

  New Hampshire

$22  

  New Jersey

$157  

  New Mexico

$33  

  New York

$354  

  North Carolina

$145  

  North Dakato

$12  

  Ohio

$218  

  Oklahoma

$64  

  Oregon

$63  

  Pennsylvania

$234  

  Rhode Island

$19  

  South Carolina

$73  

  South Dakota

$14  

  Tennessee

$104  

  Texas

$379  

  Utah

$40  

  Vermont

$11  

  Virginia

$131  

  Washington

$109  

  West Virginia

$35  

  Wisconsin

$100  

  Wyoming

$9  

  USA

$5.2 billion  

Sources: Stan Glantz, March 15, 1999.
[1] Tobacco company marketing expenditures in the state calculated by determining the state's pro rata share (based on population) of the tobacco companies' national marketing expenditures, which was conservatively taken to be $5.2 billion based on the FTC reports for prior years.
 
[2] Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Report to Congress for 1996 Pursuant to the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (1998) [Top five cigarette manufacturers in U.S. spent over $5.1 billion on advertising and other promotional activities in 1996];
 
FTC, Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress for the Years 1996 and 1997 Pursuant to the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 (1999) [top five manufacturers of smokeless tobacco products spent over $150 million on advertising and other promotional activities in 1997], http://www.ftc.gov/.
 

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