Research and analysis

Smoking prevalence in adults: current smokers aged 18 to 64 by socio-economic group

Detailed ad-hoc analysis of smoking prevalence, calculated from the Annual Population Survey.

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Smoking prevalence in adults: current smokers aged 18 to 64 by socio-economic group

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This document shows trends in smoking prevalence calculated from the Annual Population Survey for adults age 18 to 64 years, by socio-economic group.

Further breakdowns of smoking prevalence for each socio-economic group by age, ethnicity, religion and region are included for males and females.

The document accompanies PHE’s official statistics on smoking prevalence.

Further information on smoking prevalence data is provided by the Local Tobacco Control Profiles.

Published 28 January 2020
Last updated 9 March 2021 + show all updates
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