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. 2024 Jun;48(3):158–162. doi: 10.1192/bjb.2023.50

Table 1.

Overview of smoking cessation and e-cigarette usage in Ireland, 20194 and 20213

Ex-smokers 28%
Smokers who attempted to quit in past year 44%
Attempts to quit that are successful 25%
Successful and employed will power alone 52%
Current smokers using e-cigarettes 10%
Ex-smokers using e-cigarettes 13%
Used e-cigarettes to quit smoking 38%
Use e-cigarettes and never smoked 1%

Source: Healthy Ireland Survey reports, 2019 and 2021.3,4