Region | % of ever smokers (95% CI) | % of current smokers (95% CI) | No of ever smokers (95% CI) | No of current smokers (95% CI) |
North East | 22.5 (16.1 to 28.9) | 5.4 (1.8 to 9.1) | 12 387 (8856 to 15 917) | 2994 (988 to 5000) |
North West | 17.6 (13.9 to 21.4) | 3.3 (1.5 to 5.0) | 27 879 (21 963 to 33 796) | 5162 (2360 to 7964) |
Yorkshire and the Humber | 16.6 (14.4 to 18.7) | 3.3 (1.5 to 5.0) | 19 570 (17 029 to 22 110) | 3854 (1754 to 5955) |
East Midlands | 16.5 (12.4 to 20.6) | 1.5 (0.2 to 2.8) | 16 913 (12 699 to 21 126) | 1487 (156 to 2819) |
West Midlands | 15.1 (10.9 to 19.3) | 2.2 (1.2 to 3.2) | 19 918 (14 326 to 25 509) | 2920 (1571 to 4270) |
East of England | 13.3 (9.2 to 17.5) | 2.5 (1.0 to 3.9) | 17 986 (12 380 to 23 592) | 3326 (1331 to 5320) |
London | 11.1 (7.9 to 14.4) | 1.0 (0.3 to 1.6) | 20 321 (14 364 to 26 277) | 1817 (629 to 3004) |
South East | 16.1 (12.1 to 20.0) | 2.7 (1.6 to 3.8) | 32 399 (24 343 to 40 456) | 5480 (3271 to 7689) |
South West | 15.2 (12.6 to 17.9) | 2.3 (1.1 to 3.5) | 17 615 (14 526 to 20 704) | 2653 (1298 to 4008) |
Wales | 15.3 (11.6 to 19.0) | 2.3 (0.6 to 4) | 10 388 (7867 to 12 909) | 1586 (432 to 2740) |
Scotland | 22.0 (13.8 to 30.2) | 6.5 (<0.1 to 14.0) | 24 481 (15 367 to 33 596) | 7258 (0 to 15 552) |
Northern Ireland | 14.5 (11.6 to 17.3) | 0.7 (0.3 to 1.2) | 6570 (5258 to 7883) | 339 (121 to 557) |
Overall | 16.0 (14.7 to 17.3) | 2.8 (2.0 to 3.6) | 2 28 136 (209 980 to 24 6293) | 39 653 (28 634 to 50 672) |
These percentages adjusted for survey weighting.