Klamath

Klamath
Klamath
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County Overview

11,400
Adults who regularly smoke cigarettes
207
Tobacco-related deaths
6,210
People with a serious illness caused by tobacco
$25.2 Million
Spent on tobacco-related medical care
$22.4 Million
In productivity losses due to premature tobacco-related deaths

Population

Youth
13,462
Adults
54,498
Total Population
67,960
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Among tobacco retailers assessed in Klamath County

63

Advertised tobacco or e-cigarettes outside the store

95

Sold flavored products

60

Offered price promotions/discounts

9

Sold products near toys

57

Advertised cigarillos for less than $1

Adult cigarette smoking

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Cigarette smoking among adults in Klamath County is higher than Oregon overall and the rest of the United States.

Adults exposed to secondhand smoke indoors

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Secondhand smoke exposure for adults in Klamath County is similar to Oregon overall.

Youth Tobacco Use

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Among 11th graders in the Southwest Oregon region, e-cigarette use was higher than cigarette smoking in 2019.

Make a Difference

Contact your local representative to find out how to get involved in your county

Alethia Brown-David
Tobacco Prevention and Education Program Coordinator
541.882.1487 x 604
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