As of 2022, the share of the UK population that worked routine or manual jobs and currently smoked was 22.8 percent. Of those that had never worked before, or were permanently unemployed, 16.8 percent were smokers.
Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.
*"N.e.c." refers to not elsewhere classified.
The source does not specify the date of the survey.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 5, 2023). Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189281/population-of-current-smokers-by-occupation-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation." Chart. September 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189281/population-of-current-smokers-by-occupation-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189281/population-of-current-smokers-by-occupation-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of The Population That Were Current Smokers in The United Kingdom in 2022, by Occupation." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189281/population-of-current-smokers-by-occupation-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189281/population-of-current-smokers-by-occupation-uk/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Share of the population that were current smokers in the United Kingdom in 2022, by occupation [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189281/population-of-current-smokers-by-occupation-uk/