The legal U.S. tobacco use age is raised to 21

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The legal U.S. tobacco use age is raised to 21

less tobacco users

less chance of young adults trying other drugs

Lower chance of young adults of developing a nicotine addiction and dependence

Less chance of young adults becoming heavy smokers.

Less chance of young adults becoming lifetime smokers

Less people developing chronic diseases and health issues

Prevents deaths

less tobacco prevalence among young adults and teens

Reduced tobacco prevalence on school campuses

Reduced peer pressure to use tobacco on school campuses

Less Health Care Costs

Money spent on Tobacco use in annual health care expenditures will reduce.

less Tobacco sales

Reduced advertisements from tobacco companies marketing towards kids and young adults

E-cigarette sales will decrease

Tobacco industry and tobacco retailers sales decrease by 2%

Businesses that depend on tobacco sales may be negatively impacted

Small businesses will have to adjust