Quit smoking stats to make your head spin
Friday, July 06, 2012 | By QuitFullStop Editorial | 2 Comments | Stop Smoking Advice
Morning all! Today we received a funky infographic from the guys at Online Nursing Progams. It tells of the hidden facts about smoking and nicotine addiction. Would the following statistics on nicotine make you consider giving up for good?
- 1 billion people in the world are smokers
- Black, white and Hispanic smokers represent over half of smokers worldwide
- 1,000 youths start smoking every day
- 1 in 5 women smoke while pregnant
- Cigarette smoke contains over 4,800 chemicals
- Tobacco kills over 20 times more people than murder
- Tobacco is responsible for 1 in 5 deaths each year
- Some tobacco companies generate more revenue than Nike and McDonald’s
- Over 6 trillion cigarettes are manufactured each year
Created by: www.OnlineNursingPrograms.com
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very interesting facts ive given up smoking over 7mths now and id never go back smoking i hated the hold it had on your every day life didnt matter what you were doing it was always on the back of your mind when will i get to have my next cigerette well no more im free as a bird and healthier and richer xxx
on Friday, July 6, 2012"
Thanks for sharing Trish, we always like to hear of a success story.
on Monday, October 1, 2012