This table is about cigarette smoking among people aged 16 and over. It gives data for those who have never smoked, those who smoke less than 10, 10-20 and more than 20. It also gives data for ex-regular smokers. The amounts are per day and are shown f...
In England, the overall prevalence of cigarette smoking among those in manual socio-economic groups fell from 33% in 1998 to 31% in 2000, but showed no statistically significant change in 2001 at 32%, suggesting little progress in relation to the targets ...
Cigarette smoking among people aged 16 and over. It gives data for those who have never smoked those who smoke less than 10, 10-20 and more than 20. It also gives data for ex-regular smokers. The amounts are per day and are shown separately for both male ...
Over the past 30 years there has been a substantial decline in the proportion of adults who smoke cigarettes. In 1974, 51 per cent of men and 41 per cent of women aged 16 and over in Great Britain reported that they were regular cigarette smokers. By 2001...
Breast cancer survival rates are among the highest for the most common forms of cancer. Around three quarters of women in England now survive for at least five years following the diagnosis of breast cancer. At present, breast screening is offered every ...
A series of biennial surveys, begun in 1982, to estimate the prevalence of cigarette smoking among school children in Great Britain. The surveys are sponsored by the Department of Health, the Scottish Office Department of Health, and in some years, the We...
Presents results from questions about smoking which were included on the ONS Omnibus survey at the request of the Health and Social Care Informtation Centre. In the survey, questions about smoking behaviour and habits, giving up and stopping smoking, perc...
The last in a series of three surveys for the Health Education Authority looking at the attitudes and beliefs about smoking of children aged 11-15. The 1998 survey focused particularly on cigarette dependency, giving up smoking and children's awareness of...
This report (containing SIC code 16000) is an update of statistics previously published in report PRA13.
Products covered:-
Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos containing tobacco or mixtures of tobacco and tobacco substitutes;
Cigarettes containing tobac...
Fully anonymised general practice records of patients who were included in the fourth national morbidity study. The data is presented as a set of relational databases describing contacts, consultations, episodes and socio-economic data which can be linke...
The survey was initially undertaken to investigate cardiorespiratory disorders and their precursors.
The aim of the first phase was to evaluate mass screening for cardiorespiratory conditions with respect to yield of previously unrecognised disease a...
A survey of smoking among secondary school children has been carried out by the Office for National Statistics on behalf of the Health Departments of Great Britain every two years since 1982.
Children completed a questionnaire about current smoking beh...
Designed to be a major source of baseline information for monitoring the Regional Strategy for Health and Wellbeing 1997-2002. A stratified random sample of 4443 private addresses in Northern Ireland were selected for interview. The survey was carried out...
This is a largely self-completion survey of health in Wales. The survey includes questions about people's use of health services, illnesses, general health and well-being, smoking, alcohol, fruit and vegetables, exercise, carers and questions about themse...
The Office for National Statistics carries out the General Household Survey (GHS), a multi-purpose sample survey on approximately 9,000 households and about 16,000 adults aged 16 and over. Data are collected on five core topics, namely education, employme...
The Department of Health compiles data on smoking and misuse of alcohol from a variety of sources. Occasional publications on trends are also prepared.
Attitudes to smoking
