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27.5: Percentage of high schoolers who smoked in 1991

36.4: Percentage who smoked in 1997

23: Percentage who smoked in 2003-05

$5.7 billion: Amount spent on tobacco ads and promotions in 1997

$15.2 billion: Amount spent in 2003

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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