Smoking statistics and deprivation

The Office for National Statistics has released Deprivation and the impact on smoking prevalence, England and Wales: 2017-2021. 33.1% of all smoking adults in England lived in the 2 most deprived deciles in 2021, up from 29.5% in 2017; 10.9% lived in the 2 least deprived deciles in 2021, down from 12.1% in 2017.