Thursday, June 15, 2017

How have adult smoking habits changed? Latest stats out today. To mark Global Wind Day, explore how we measure environmental services

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How have adult smoking habits changed? 

15.8% of UK adults smoked in 2016, down from 17.2% in 2015. 17.7% of men in the UK smoked in 2016, in comparison to 14.1% of women. Those aged 18-24 experienced the largest decline in smoking prevalence since 2010. 

5.6% of people in Great Britain used e-cigarettes in 2016 (approximately 2.9 million people). Explore more through the latest smoking statistics out today.


What is the value of our environment?

Today marks Global Wind Day. The value of wind to the power generation industry has grown by 233% since 2010 to £1.8 billion. Find out more about how we measure environmental services in our SlideShare

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Changes to the Crime Survey for England and Wales - have your say

The future level of funding for the Crime Survey will be reduced from October 2017. If you use our crime statistics, please take part in our consultation on reductions to the budget. We are seeking user feedback on the potential options in order to inform our decision on how best to achieve the required cost savings. 

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Get the latest updates on the 2021 Census questionnaire 

Following an extensive consultation on the content of the 2021 Census in England and Wales in 2015, ONS will be holding roadshows across England and Wales in July. Places are still available in Newcastle, Birmingham and Cardiff where the latest news on the proposed content for the 2021 Census questionnaire will be shared. 

Updates will also be given on progress towards an administrative data based census after 2021. This will be an opportunity to get the latest news and to ask experienced ONS staff questions. 

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National Statistical is our corporate blog. It's the place to find insight into the role data plays in the decisions affecting our lives, the changes we are making to take advantage of it and the ways we keep it secure. 

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