In the US specifically, the 7.2 million-person increase in exclusive e-cigarette users between 2017 and 2023 has fundamentally changed the consumer base
Incentives matter
In 1960 the best-selling cigarette brands were: Pall Mall (king-size, plain) - 14.0% Camel (plain) - 13.9% Winston (filter) - 11.0% Lucky Strike (plain) - 8.9% Kent (filter) - 8.0% Salem (menthol) - 7.4% L & M (filter) - 5.2% Marlboro (filter) - 4.6% Viceroy (filter) - 4.5% Kool (menthol, plain) - 3.1% Chesterfield (plain) - 3.1% Chesterfield (king-size, plain) - 2.6% Source: The National Archives Federal Register of the United States, published July 1, 1964, page 8337 Pall Mall was an old brand, launched in 1899 by the UK company, Black Butler
Many people still smoke, and these findings suggest that the long-term health effects can be quite serious for people who are chronically exposed to second-hand smoke. The research examined daily exposure of 62 mice over a period of 10 months
Restaurants, jobs, transportation In Poland, anti-smoking laws prohibit smoking in many public places
