No precise figure is available. That smoking affects many is indisputable and certainly a contributing factor for many deaths.
Though none can say, with certainty, smoking is the sole cause of a given death.
There are may things that contribute, not least just being alive.
As of recent statistics from 2007 3271 people die from smoking each year.
It is estimated that approximately 8 people die every minute globally from smoking-related illnesses. These deaths are primarily due to diseases such as lung cancer, heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that are linked to smoking.
In 2009 approximately 20% of the US population were smokers. More men smoke (24%) than women (18%). Rates of smoking are greater in less educated populations. The good news is that the smoking rate declines every year. You can read more at the related link.
On average, around 1,300 children start smoking every day in the United States. This equates to roughly 475,000 new underage smokers annually.
Approximately 7 million people die from tobacco-related causes each year, according to the World Health Organization. This includes deaths from smoking, secondhand smoke exposure, and other tobacco-related illnesses such as cancer and heart disease.
Many, many people die from smoking and related diseases every day.
There is no way you can die from smoking weed!
From just smoking it? NONE
About 430,000 people die from smoking every year.omg !!!!!!!!!!Every day 1179 people die (on average) caused from loss of there nobjks
36,787 people.
62 people.
most people died of second hand smoking. calulating the average in 2005 to 2007 1.3 billion people died because of smoking they had lung cancer. DO NOT SMOKE AT ALL!
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I don't know exactly how many people died but 15% of all australian deaths were related to smoking. I hope that is OK.
4 out of 1,000
200 per day.
As of recent statistics from 2007 3271 people die from smoking each year.