A report by international
financial firm Citigroup
states that while
tobacco use is on
the decline in both
the UK and USA,
the addictive substance
still causes 5.4 million
deaths globally each year,
which translates
to an average of one person
perishing to tobacco
every six seconds.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/8246377/Tobacco-facts-ten-things-to-know-about-smoking.arhtml
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1345289/Smoking-vanish-Britain-2050-suggests-Citigroup.html