Sentences with phrase «declining numbers of smokers»

But the declining numbers of smokers show that prevention strategies are working.

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Cancer epidemiologist John Bailar of the University of Chicago points out that overall cancer mortality rates in the United States actually rose from 1971 until the early 1990s before declining slightly over the last decade, predominantly because of a decrease in the number of male smokers.

While prevalence declined, because of the growth in population older than 15 years of age, there has been a continuous increase in the number of men and women who smoke daily, increasing from 721 million in 1980 to 967 million in 2012, with a 41 percent increase in the number of male daily smokers and a 7 percent increase for female smokers.

And it concludes that the availability of e-cigarettes is unlikely to account for the recent decline in number of smokers accessing stop smoking services.

WHO points out that the number of smokers has declined in participating countries, but overall the worldwide count is still high.

The number of smokers in the United States has been declining for decades and is now at an all - time low, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

They are very popular with those who are trying to quit smoking cigarettes, and every year the number of smokers in the U.S. declines.