Table 4.
Patients aged >15 years recorded as smokers in the last 12 months who were referred to a stop-smoking service in the last 12 months.
| 2001/2002 | 2006/2007 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (total n) | % (95% CI) | n (total n) | % (95% CI) | % change 2001–2007 | |
| All patients | 1360 (142 965) | 0.95 (0.91 to 1.00) | 19 699 (300 064) | 6.56 (6.48 to 6.65) | 5.61 |
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 858 (87 176) | 0.98 (0.92 to 1.05) | 10 624 (162 614) | 6.53 (6.41 to 6.65) | 5.55 |
| Male | 502 (55 789) | 0.90 (0.82 to 0.98) | 9075 (137 450) | 6.60 (6.47 to 6.73) | 5.70 |
| Age-band, years | |||||
| 16–24 | 109 (19 307) | 0.56 (0.46 to 0.67) | 1875 (38 358) | 4.89 (4.67 to 5.10) | 4.33 |
| 25–34 | 250 (28 154) | 0.89 (0.78 to 1.00) | 3042 (51 078) | 5.96 (5.75 to 6.16) | 5.07 |
| 35–44 | 302 (25 859) | 1.17 (1.04 to 1.30) | 3932 (59 697) | 6.59 (6.39 to 6.79) | 5.42 |
| 45–54 | 299 (24 452) | 1.22 (1.09 to 1.36) | 3880 (53 541) | 7.25 (7.03 to 7.47) | 6.03 |
| 55–64 | 236 (22 973) | 1.03 (0.90 to 1.16) | 3694 (49 556) | 7.45 (7.22 to 7.69) | 6.42 |
| 65–74 | 130 (14 551) | 0.89 (0.74 to 1.04) | 2332 (30 197) | 7.72 (7.42 to 8.02) | 6.83 |
| ≥75 | 34 (7 669) | 0.44 (0.29 to 0.59) | 944 (17 637) | 5.35 (5.02 to 5.68) | 4.91 |
| Socioeconomic statusa | |||||
| Quintile 1 | 108 (20 885) | 0.52 (0.43 to 0.61) | 2282 (43 492) | 5.25 (5.04 to 5.46) | 4.73 |
| Quintile 2 | 119 (22 646) | 0.53 (0.43 to 0.62) | 2559 (47 273) | 5.41 (5.21 to 5.62) | 4.88 |
| Quintile 3 | 160 (26 699) | 0.60 (0.51 to 0.69) | 3380 (56 809) | 5.95 (5.76 to 6.14) | 5.35 |
| Quintile 4 | 248 (30 386) | 0.82 (0.72 to 0.92) | 4255 (64 663) | 6.58 (6.39 to 6.78) | 5.76 |
| Quintile 5 | 723 (37 278) | 1.94 (1.80 to 2.08) | 6984 (81 598) | 8.56 (8.37 to 8.75) | 6.62 |
a
Higher quintiles indicate areas of greater socioeconomic deprivation.