Smoking is a practice of inhaling or tasting smoke of a burning substance, most commonly tobacco. Smoking can be performed as a traditional practice or as a spiritual practice or simply for enjoyment.
The most common method of smoking is through cigarettes, however, other methods includes pipes, cigars, bidis, hookahs, vaporize, bongs, etc. The diseases caused by smoking kills half of its victims.
Smoking is considered as the most common form of recreational drug and hence is practiced by millions of people, all around the globe. Researchers have deduced an estimation that nearly 4.9 million people in the world die of smoking every year.
1. Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Consoles
Money spent on one pack of cigarette per month is equivalent of having a haircut or eating a large pizza and buying two packets a month is equal to buying a gym membership. Moreover, expenditure on one packet of cigarette per month for a year is equivalent of buying a smart phone.
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2. Teenage Pot Smoking Statistics
Students are getting addicted to marijuana smoking on a faster rate. Statistics suggested that 1.1% of the 8th grade students smoke marijuana in routine. 3.5% of 10th standard students and 6.5% of 12th standard students smoke marijuana daily. 11%, 28% and 36% of 8th standard, 10th standard and seniors respectively smoked weed last year.
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3. Top Ten Vaporizers
Vaporizing industry is taking over world. The top ten vaporizing brands of current time are Ascent vaporizer, Volcano vaporizer, Pax vaporizer, DaVinci vaporizer, Arizer Extreme Q, Magic Flight Launch Box, Arizer Solo Vaporizer, Puffit Vaporizer, Atoms vaporizer, G Pen vaporizer and Silver surfer vaporizer.
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4. Stop Smoking Statistics
Survey data suggested that only 10% of people succeeded in quitting smoking in unaided situations within a time period of one whole year. However, 29% of people were able to quit smoking with the help of medicines within the time period of 6 months.
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5. Should Authorities Investigate Pot Smoking Parents
People were enquired about their views about carrying out investigation on Pot smoking parents. 68% of the people replied that the authorities should not carry any sort of investigation on pot parents. 71% believe that they should not let their children catch them in high state. The survey was carried on 800 people.
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6. Do You Look Down On People That Smoke
People were asked about their views on who would they like to ask for light for smoking.30% of them opted for asking men more than 35 years of age. However, 25% believe that they will rather ask a woman between the ages of 18-24 for a light. 20% of people choose men between ages 18-25 and woman of 35 years and above for the purpose.
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7. History Of Smoking
Data revealed that there are 1 billion of smokers all around the world. Near about 80,000 to 100,000 students smoke every day. It was also revealed that near about 15 billion cigarette are sold each day which is equal to ten million cigarettes each day. Tobacco had killed 100million people in 20th century and is expected to kill 1 billion people in 21st century.
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8. The Dangerous Effects Of Nicotine
Researches had disclosed that near about 1,000 youth below the age of 18 years starts smoking every day. Half of them will die due to smoking nearly 13 years before their peers. 80% of them will also continue to smoke in their adulthood. One out of every four high school going student is found to be a smoker.
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9. Smoking Vs Electronic Cigarette
A smoker will save near about $1200 on an average pack a day by opting for electronic cigarettes. The cost of smoking cigarettes for a year is nearly about $1825; however, the cost of using electronic cigarettes is $672. The cost of an electronic cigarette is $9.80.
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10. Top Tobacco Consumers
The top consumer countries of tobacco are China with around 3 million users, Europe with 0.9million users, India with 0.72million users, Russia with 0.64million users and 0.63 million users. 1/3rd of the total youth in the world smoke tobacco.
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11. Smoking In UK
Near about 100,000 people in UK are killed because of smoking. This is equal of 1 in 6 people in UK. Smoking related deaths are caused due to cancers, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart diseases. However, 22% of women and 30% of men are now ex-smokers.
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12. The Size of the World's Smoking Habit
The number of cigarettes on an average smoked by the resident of Japan is 3,023, by the resident of USA are 2,255, by the resident of France are 2,058, by the resident of China are 1,791, by the resident of Russia is 1702, by the resident of Brazil are 858, by the resident of Mexico is 750 and by the resident of India is 129.
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13. Cigarette Companies And The Tobacco Industry
China is the largest producer of cigarettes in the world. A research in year 2009 founded that near about 2.29 trillion cigarettes were produced in the nation. The revenue collected from the same was near about $443.41 which was 13% more than that produced in the gone year.
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14. World Cigarette Consumption
A research in year 2009 discovered an average consumption of 43 packs by every man, woman or child, all around the world. 48% of the total world cigarette consumption was recorded in western Pacific, 24% in Europe, 11% by Americans, 8% by South-East Asia, 6% by Eastern Mediterranean and 3% with African.
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15. XEO E-cigarettes
XEO is regarded as the world’s most powerful and effective e-cigarette in the world. The benefits of XEO include quitting of smoking cigarettes, extra health benefits, and strong sensations of smoking. One also gets extra battery life and a starter kit on the purchase of new XEO pack.
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16. Tobacco´s Life Cycle Of Destruction
Tobacco is grown in near about 124 countries in the world. The tobacco cultivation is carried out on a total land area of 3.8 million hectares of the agricultural land which is equivalent of to the size of the country of Switzerland. 20,000 hectares of forest are clear every year for arranging land for tobacco cultivation.
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17. Smoking's 50-year Decline
The government and public initiatives of helping smokers quit smoking have shown positive results in the gone year. The rate of smokers have surely seen a downfall but it is not defeated completely yet. The number of smokers ready to quit smoking in 1965 was 24% and was 52% in 2009.
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18. The Facts About smoking
Near about 1,350,000,000 people smoke all around the world. This is equal to one person out of every five in the world. 24% of the total number is high school students. 1000 people younger than 18 years of their age start smoking every day.
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19. Deaths Due To Smoking
Nearly 5 million people die because of smoking every year. This is equal to 443,000 deaths per year in the United States. The number of deaths due to smoking is more than that from alcohol, car accidents, suicides, AIDS and illegal drugs all combined.
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20. How Much You Pay For Your Smoking Habit
This infographic depicts on how much people would spend on their smoking habit.They will spend $22 for one month, if they use only one pack of cigarettes.
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