Percentage of population aged 18 and over who smoke cigarettes

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Percentage of population aged 18 and over who smoke cigarettes
Year Value
2019 18.0
2018 16.3
2017 11.1
2016 16.3
2015 18.1
2014 20.5
2013 20.6
2012 21.1

Source: ONS (Office for National Statistics)

Unit of Measurement: Percentage

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Bristol statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Bristol statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Bristol-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Percentage of population aged 18 and over who smoke cigarettes
Indicator description

Percentage of population aged 18 and over who smoke cigarettes
Geographical coverage
Unit of measurement

Percentage
Definitions
Calculations

No calculations
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older
Target name

Strengthen the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in all countries, as appropriate
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

World Health Organization (WHO), Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
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Organisation

ONS (Office for National Statistics)
Periodicity

Annual
Earliest available data

2012
Geographical coverage

Bristol
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Release date Jul 07, 2020
Next release

TBA
Statistical classification

Official Statistic
Contact details

health.data@ons.gov.uk
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