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Deaths per year caused by smoking:

Canada - 40,000
Great Britain - 100,000
France - 70,000
U.S.A. - 390,000

Average cigarettes smoked per person
per year:

France - 1750
Germany - 1820
Japan - 2600
U.S.A. - 2680

Second-hand smoke is as deadly as smoking itself.

In 1920, 250 people died of lung cancer in Great Britain.  In 1980, 35,000 people
died - 9 out of 10 were smokers.

Cigarettes made in the U.S.A. last year:
635 billion

There are more black than white
smokers in the U.S.A.

Last updated: April 30, 2000