Percentages of smokers reporting smoking reduction and the use of NRT for smoking reduction and/or temporary abstinence at baseline and follow-up
| Smoking reduction | Using NRT for smoking reduction | Using NRT for temporary abstinence | |
| At baseline, n | 1433 | 261 | 352 |
| Continuing at follow-up, % (n) | 72.6 (1040) | 37.2 (97) | 25.3 (89) |
| Stopping at follow-up, % (n) | 27.4 (393) | 62.8 (164) | 74.7 (263) |
| Not at baseline, n | 1419 | 779 | 2500 |
| Not at follow-up, % (n) | 56.4 (800) | 90.5 (705) | 95.3 (2382) |
| Starting at follow-up, % (n) | 43.6 (619) | 9.5 (74) | 4.7 (118) |
Table entries are weighted to match the 2001 census. Table entries are based on reports of smoking at baseline and follow-up (n=2852); those reporting that they were no longer smoking at follow-up were excluded.
NRT, nicotine replacement therapy.