Cigarette numbers and per capita consumption from The Tobacco Atlas: Archived March 25, 2019, at the Wayback Machine "Nicotine, Tar, and Co Content of Domestic Cigarettes"
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Research by the Trimbos Institute found that the average age at which people in the Netherlands take up smoking is 17, and that two-thirds start before reaching 18 (and almost all smokers start before the age of 26)
Figures from NHS England show there were an estimated 408,000 hospital admissions due to smoking in 2022-2023, up from 389,000 in 2021-2022
Clinical trials analysing a class of cancer medication called small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors, which targets a family of proteins that are mutated in many types of cancer, showed that never-smokers, individuals with adenocarcinoma, women and people with east Asian ancestry were more likely to respond well to the drugs than people with a history of smoking 2