National Statistics Online - Product - Smoking-related behaviour and attitudes
Smoking-related behaviour and attitudes
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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, perceptions and awareness of issues related to smoking, attitudes related to smoking and smokers' response to their attitudes were asked of about 2,500 adults aged 16 and over.
The report examines the prevalence of cigarette smoking, consumption, dependency and smokers' perceptions of relative risk and giving up. It includes advice from medical professionals, as well as people's opinions on smoking restrictions and second-hand smoking.
These National Statistics are produced to high professional standards and released according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
Information Centre for health and social care (IC), Annual, ISBN=9781857746501, Online edition, Contact: +44 (0)845 601 3034