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  2. Prevalence of tobacco use - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] In developed countries smoking rates for men have peaked and have begun to decline, and also started to stall or decline for women. [7] Smoking prevalence has changed little since the mid-1990s, before which time it declined in English-speaking countries due to the implementation of tobacco control. However, the number of smokers ...

  3. File:World map of countries by number of cigarettes smoked ...

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    ERC. (2007). World Cigarettes 1: The 2007 Report. ERC Statistics Intl PIc. Population data is from Central Intelligence Agency. (2007). The World Factbook 2007. Washington: Government Printing Office. Map created in Inkscape using public domain sources. Author: Jolly Janner: Other versions

  4. Tobacco industry - Wikipedia

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    Policy and law restricting tobacco smoking has increased globally, but almost 6 trillion cigarettes are still produced each year, representing an increase of over 12% since the year 2000. [7] Tobacco is often heavily taxed to gain revenues for governments and as an incentive for people not to smoke. [8]

  5. List of countries by annual cannabis use - Wikipedia

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    World map of annual cannabis prevalence. This is a list of the annual prevalence of cannabis use by country (including some territories) as a percentage of the population. The indicator is an "annual prevalence" rate which is the percentage of the youth and adult population who have consumed cannabis at least once in the past survey year.

  6. Smoking costs $1 trillion, soon to kill 8 million a year: study

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    A study by the World Health Organization and the U.S. National Cancer Institute published on Tuesday revealed alarming statistics about smoking. Smoking costs $1 trillion, soon to kill 8 million a ...

  7. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    In the developing world, however, smoking rates were rising by 3.4% per year as of 2002. [292] The WHO in 2004 projected 58.8 million deaths to occur globally, [296]: 8 from which 5.4 million are smoking-attributed, [296]: 23 and 4.9 million as of 2007. [297] As of 2002, 70% of the deaths are in developing countries. [297]

  8. File:Smoking Age - Global.svg - Wikipedia

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    Aesthetic update, correction of some outdated countries or with incorrect information. 03:59, 18 November 2022: 2,754 × 1,398 (1.41 MB) TEMPO156: Turkmenistan, Afghanistan: 05:19, 1 September 2022: 2,754 × 1,398 (1.41 MB) CookieMonster755: India has proposed T21, but has not raised the MLA yet: 18:25, 28 April 2021: 2,754 × 1,398 (1.41 MB ...

  9. Smoking in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Smoking in Japan is practiced by around 20,000,000 people, and the nation is one of the world's largest tobacco markets, [1] though tobacco use has been declining in recent years. [2] As of 2022, the Japanese adult smoking rate was 14.8%. By gender, 24.8% of men and 6.2% of women consumed a tobacco product at least once a month. [3]