How many ciggeretts do people smoke a day?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the United States, approximately 140.3 million adults (54.1%) smoked cigarettes regularly in 2019. On average, adult smokers smoke an average of 14 cigarettes per day. However, the number of cigarettes smoked per day varies widely among individual smokers. Some smokers may smoke as few as 1 cigarette per day, while others may smoke more than 40 cigarettes per day.