Key facts

Around 140,177 people set a quit date through NHS Stop Smoking Services.

At the 4 week follow-up around 73,396 had successfully quit (based on self-report), 52% of those setting a quit date.

Of those setting a quit date, success at the four week follow up increased with age, from 37% of those aged under 18, to 63% of those aged 60 and over.

ISBN Reference: 1-84636-026-9

Summary

This quarterly report presents provisional results from the monitoring of the NHS Stop Smoking Services (formerly known as the smoking cessation services).