{"id":1385,"date":"2012-10-24T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T14:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/?p=1385"},"modified":"2012-10-23T23:34:46","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T03:34:46","slug":"cigarette-smoking-rates-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexmundi.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/10\/24\/cigarette-smoking-rates-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Cigarette Smoking Rates Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A color-coded map featured in an article<\/a> by the Washington Post, shows annual per capita smoking rates by country. Serbia, Russia, and other countries in Eastern Europe, are the heaviest smokers, with an average consumption of 2,000 cigarettes per person per year. These countries are followed by Japan and South Korea, with China catching up. The U.S. and Canada are in the middle with an average consumption of 750 to 1,249 cigarettes per person per year. The healthiest countries tend to be poor countries located in Sub-Saharan Africa and in Southeast Asia, with an average consumption of up to 250 cigarettes per person per year.<\/p>\n

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  1. Kremlin Cracks Down on Big Tobacco – World Smoking Habits Data [Wall Street Journal<\/a>]<\/li>\n
  2. Key Facts About Smoking – [American Lung Association<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    A color-coded map featured in an article by the Washington Post, shows annual per capita smoking rates by country. Serbia, Russia, and other countries in Eastern Europe, are the heaviest smokers, with an average consumption of 2,000 cigarettes per person per year. These countries are followed by Japan and South Korea, with China catching up. […]<\/p>\n

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