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Tobacco-related cancers are higher among some groups: Table of groups that are more likely to get tobacco-related cancers SOURCE: CDC Vital Signs, November, 2016 Tobacco-related cancer deaths have decreased over time Tobacco-related cancers across the United States US map of annual rate of tobacco-related cancers per 100,000 persons (20092013) More data available at: www.cdc.gov/uscs ABOUT 1.3 MILLION tobacco-related cancer deaths have been avoided since 1990

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Cigars are judged on eight criteria, including weight, length, smoothness of wrappers, firmness, draw, and burn

Evidence Base This factsheet was developed following expert review by researchers at the Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use at the University of Sydney, the National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre at the University of New South Wales, and the National Drug Research Institute at Curtin University

About 200,000 hectares (ha) of land are cleared for tobacco growing and curing each year