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SOUTH DAKOTA

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Adult Current Cigarette/Smokeless Tobacco Use

In South Dakota, the percentage of adults (ages 18+) who currently smoke cigarettes was 23.0% in 2011. Across all states and D.C., the prevalence of cigarette smoking among adults ranged from 11.8% to 29.0%. South Dakota ranked 37th among the states.

The percentage of adults who currently use smokeless tobacco was 6.8% in 2011. Across all states and D.C., the prevalence ranged from 1.4% to 9.8%. South Dakota ranked 43rd among the states.

Current Cigarette and Smokeless Tobacco Use among Adults by Demographic Characteristics

Cigarettes

National (median)

21.2 4.4

South Dakota

23.0 6.8

Smokeless Tobacco

White 21.1

6.4

African American*** Hispanic 23.5 1.1 Asian***

American Indian / Alaska Native 42.9

11.7

Native Hawaiian / Paci c Islander***

Female Male

21.7 1.3

24.4 12.4

Less than high school degree 30.4

6.3

High school degree 28.4

7.4

More than high school degree

18.3 6.4

18?24 years old 25?44 years old 45?64 years old

65+ years old

34.4 11.4

28.6 10.2

21.2 4.3

9.5 2.7

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