Some statistics on smoking: Is smoking coming to an end?

In this video, various information and striking statistics about smoking are shared: We know that smoking is harmful to health, but can smoking-related premature deaths be compared to those caused by, for example, traffic accidents or COVID-19? Who benefits from smoking? What is the tax burden on cigarettes? Is smoking coming to an end? What can we say about new tobacco products?

This study was funded with a grant from the Global Action to End Smoking, Inc. (“Global Action”), a US nonprofit 501(c)(3) private foundation.  Global Action had no role in the planning or execution of this survey/report/study, data analysis, or publication of results.  For more information about Global Action, please visit its website.