Overall, Tobacco Nation spends less than 15% of recommended spending on tobacco prevention and cessation programs, which is about half of what states outside of Tobacco Nation spend (30%)
E-cigarettes represent a greater danger
and to categorize this spending based on smoking status, insurance classification, and type of medical service
All other tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, are taxed at 43% of the wholesale sales price .6 Clean indoor air ordinances Smoking is prohibited in all government and private workplaces, schools, childcare facilities, restaurants, bars, retail stores, and recreational/cultural facilities.5,6 Smoking restrictions are required in casinos/gaming establishments (tribal establishments are exempt).5,6 E-cigarettes are included in the states definition of smoking.8 Flavor restrictions The sale of cigars with characterizing flavors is banned
TSET: Creating a State of Health in Oklahoma Established by voters, the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) uses earnings from Master Settlement Agreement payments to fund programs that prevent cancer and cardiovascular disease, Oklahoma's leading causes of death