Official Statistics

Local tobacco control profiles for England: July 2020 update

An overview of the extent of tobacco use, tobacco related harm and the measures being taken to reduce this harm at a local level in England.

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The local tobacco control profiles data update for July 2020 has been published by Public Health England (PHE).

These profiles have been designed to help local government and health services to assess the effect of tobacco use on their local populations. The data are presented in an interactive tool that allows users to view them in a user-friendly format.

This update contains:

  • new smoking prevalence data for 2019 including inequalities breakdowns
  • more recent data for the gap between smoking prevalence in routine and manual and other occupations for 2019
  • a new indicator measuring the gap in smoking prevalence by mental health status
  • more recent data for lung, oral and oesophageal cancer registrations for 2016 to 2018
  • more recent data for smoking related fires and fatalities caused by them for 2018 to 2019

The short statistical summary slideset can now be found in the local tobacco control profiles tool in the our reports and presentations section of the ‘further information’ page.

See the attached ‘data to be included’ document for full details of what’s in this update.

View previous local tobacco control profiles updates.

Published 7 July 2020