“SMOKING MONEY” The advertising cost mainly directed toward teenagers to start using/becoming addicted to tobacco in America.

Making an informed decision not to participate in an at-risk tobacco related behavior. Abstinence Education:

“SMOKING MONEY” The tobacco advertisers in 2012 spend more than $13 Billion dollars per year on advertising and promotions, nearly double what they did in 2000.

“SMOKING MONEY” Question: How much of the $13 Billion is spent each month in a 12 month calendar year? Answer: $1,083,333,333 per month. One Billion 83 Million 333 Thousands dollars per month.

“SMOKING MONEY” Question: How much of the $13 Billion dollars is spent on advertising and promotions per week? Answer: $249,315,068 per week. 249 Million 315 thousand and 68 dollars per week

“SMOKING MONEY” Question: How much of the $13 Billion dollars is spent on advertising and promotions per day? Answer: $35,616, per day 35 Million 616 thousands 438 and 68 cents per day

“SMOKING MONEY” Question: How much of the $13 Billion dollars is spent on advertising and promotions per hour? Answer: $1,484,018 hour. 1 Million 484 Thousand 18 dollars per hour.

“SMOKING MONEY” Question: How much of the $13 Billion dollars is spent on advertising and promotions per minute? Answer: $24, per minute. 24 thousand 733 dollars and 64 cents minute.

“SMOKING MONEY” 9 out of 10 smokers 90% begin to smoke before the age of 19. Children/teens are the replacement smokers………… for the smokers that …………. 1.Die………or 2.Quit! (of course dead people don’t smoke)