They estimate that the benefits would be: $18 billion in health benefits to teenagers who quit and never start smoking, discounted to present-day value $100 million in environmental savings through reduced pollution and fires caused by smoking $69 million in healthcare savings for nonsmokers who pay into pooled-risk programs like Medicaid and life insurance $66 million in reduced healthcare and productivity costs to employers who employ smokers $550,000 in reduced costs of secondhand smoke to a smokers family members Analysts' estimates involve several sources of uncertainty, so they examine how changes in key inputs affect the results through sensitivity analyses
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The study also notes that tobacco is present in films for an average of 2.6 minutesequivalent to six commercial spots
