Key Facts
• 176,945 people set a quit date through NHS Stop Smoking Services, a decrease of 17% (35,363) on the final figure for same period in 2011/12 (212,308), and an decrease of 7% (13,473) on the final figure for the same period in 2010/11 (190,418).
• At the 4 week follow-up 86,341 people had successfully quit (based on self-report), 49% of those setting a quit date. This is a decrease of 15% (15,214) on the final figure for the same period in 2011/12 (101,555), and also a decrease of 3% (3,074) on the final figure for the same period in 2010/11 (89,415).