The number of current smokers in population of the UK decreased significantly from 2011 to 2022. As of 2022, the number of men smoking amongst the total population of the UK was approximately 15 percent, compared to 22.4 percent in 2011. A similar development can be observed for female smokers.
Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2022, by gender
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 5, 2023). Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189259/uk-population-of-current-smokers-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2022, by gender." Chart. September 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189259/uk-population-of-current-smokers-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189259/uk-population-of-current-smokers-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of The Population That Were Current Smokers in The United Kingdom from 2011 to 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189259/uk-population-of-current-smokers-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189259/uk-population-of-current-smokers-by-gender/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2022, by gender [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189259/uk-population-of-current-smokers-by-gender/
