Meanwhile cigarette consumption is on the rise in much of the developing world, thanks in no small part to strong marketing from tobacco companies. (scientificamerican.com)
In addition, stricter smoke - free air laws have not only reduced exposure to secondhand smoke, but have increased smoking cessation, reduced cigarette consumption among smokers, and decreased prevalence of smoking. (sciencedaily.com)
It was not until 1963 that per capita cigarette consumption in the US dropped and until 1965 that warning labels were first put on cigarettes. (2ndchance.info)