Dataset Smoking behaviours and e-cigarette use in England and Great Britain

Notice

06 October 2026

This dataset was previously published as Adult smoking habits in Great Britain.

From the 2025 release onwards, the dataset has been expanded and renamed Smoking behaviours and e-cigarette use in England and Great Britain. It combines and replaces the following previously published datasets:

  • Adult smoking habits in Great Britain

  • Adult smoking habits in England

  • E-cigarette use in Great Britain

  • E-cigarette use in England

About this Dataset

Annual data on the proportion of adults in England and Great Britain who smoke cigarettes, cigarette consumption, the proportion who have never smoked cigarettes, the proportion of smokers who have quit, and e-cigarette use, by different characteristics such as age, sex and cigarette smoking status.

Edition in this dataset

2025 edition of this dataset

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2024 edition of this dataset

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2023 edition of this dataset

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2022 edition of this dataset

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Previous versions of this data are available.

2021 edition of this dataset

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2020 edition of this dataset

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2019 edition of this dataset

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2018 edition of this dataset

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2017 edition of this dataset

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2016 edition of this dataset

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2015 edition of this dataset

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1974-2014 edition of this dataset

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Contact details for this dataset

Population Life Events team
health.data@ons.gov.uk
+44 1329 444110

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