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10 Quitting statistics and benefits Quitting vaping and smoking in North Carolina The CDC estimates 49.3% of daily adult smokers in North Carolina quit smoking for one or more days in 2019.3 In 2014, the Affordable Care Act required that Medicaid programs cover all tobacco cessation medications.7** North Carolinas state quit line invests $1.39 per smoker, compared to the national average of $2.28.7 North Carolina does not have a private insurance mandate provision for cessation.7 Notes and references Updated August 2021 *National and state-level prevalence numbers reflect the most recent data available
1 For every day a smoker continues, their life expectancy is shortened by an estimated 4 to 6 hours
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