Friday, 5 July 2019

1.8m fewer adult smokers in England in 2018

1.8m fewer adult smokers in England in 2018 The number of adult cigarette smokers in England has dropped by around 1.8m from 7.7m (19.8%) in 20113 to 5.9m (14.4%) in 2018, new official figures show.
The prevalence of adult smokers throughout the UK was 14.7%. Of the constituent countries, England had the lowest (14.4%). Prevalence was highest in Scotland (16.3%), followed by Wales (15.9%) and then Northern Ireland (15.5%) NHS Digital

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