Table 7

Recent quit rates, 2008–2014

 2008% (95% CI)2010% (95% CI)2012% (95% CI)2014% (95% CI)Difference 2014 vs 2008 (95% CI)
Recent quit rate (past 1–12 months)*
 All†8.4 (4.1 to 12.7)9.4 (4.6 to 14.1)11.3 (7.3 to 15.3)9.5 (4.5 to 14.4)1.1 (−5.2 to 7.3)
 Maāori†4.6 (0.6 to 8.7)7.7 (−0.2 to 15.5)5.9 (1.6 to 10.1)8.5 (0.6 to 16.5)3.9 (−4.6 to 12.4)
 Non-Maāori†9.4 (3.8 to 15.1)9.7 (3.8 to 15.7)12.9 (7.7 to 18.0)9.4 (3.3 to 15.5)−0.0 (−8.1 to 8.1)
 aOR (95% CI)aOR (95% CI)aOR (95% CI)aOR (95% CI)aOR for linear trend (95% CI)
 All‡1.01.11 (0.50 to 2.46)1.38 (0.70 to 2.73)1.14 (0.53 to 2.46)1.03 (0.92 to 1.15)
 Maāori§1.01.71 (0.36 to 8.25)1.27 (0.41 to 3.97)1.91 (0.53 to 6.89)1.08 (0.87 to 1.34)
 Non-Maāori§1.00.99 (0.38 to 2.55)1.38 (0.61 to 3.11)0.98 (0.38 to 2.51)1.01 (0.89 to 1.16)
Recent sustained quit rate (past 13–24 months)¶
% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)Difference 2014 vs 2008 (95% CI)
 All6.9 (2.6 to 11.3)7.4 (2.9 to 11.9)6.9 (4.0 to 9.8)12.4 (7.2 to 17.7)5.5 (−1.8 to 12.8)
 Maāori2.8 (−0.3 to 6.0)3.4 (0.3 to 6.4)8.9 (4.6 to 13.2)5.5 (1.5 to 9.6)2.7 (−1.9 to 7.3)
 Non-Maāori8.2 (2.6 to 13.9)9.0 (2.9 to 15.0)6.4 (2.8 to 10.0)14.6 (7.9 to 21.4)6.4 (−2.9 to 15.7)
aOR (95% CI)aOR (95% CI)aOR (95% CI)aOR (95% CI)aOR for linear trend (95% CI)
 All‡1.01.05 (0.41 to 2.73)0.98 (0.43 to 2.26)1.88 (0.78 to 4.54)1.12 (0.96 to 1.30)
 Maāori§1.01.20 (0.30 to 4.82)3.4 (0.98 to 11.8)2.0 (0.57 to 7.24)1.14 (0.99 to 1.31)
 Non-Maāori§1.01.06 (0.36 to 3.17)0.74 (0.28 to 1.97)1.87 (0.71 to 4.97)1.11 (0.93 to 1.32)
  • *=number ex-smokers who quit 1–12 months ago/(number ex-smokers who quit 0–12 months ago+number daily smokers).

  • †Adjusted for age.

  • ‡Adjusted for age, gender and ethnicity.

  • §Adjusted for age and gender.

  • ¶=number ex-smokers who quit 13–24 months ago /(number ex-smokers who quit 0–24 months ago+number daily smokers).