Table 1

Number of ‘never smoking’ respondents by school and year group

Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5Year 6Total
School 1
Accessible small town/medium–low deprivation
207
24.1%
184
21.5%
193
22.5%
129
15.0%
93
10.8%
52
6.1%
858
100%
School 2Urban/medium–low deprivation147
19.9%
175
23.7%
136
18.4%
134
18.2%
85
11.5%
61
8.3%
738
100%
School 3
Other urban/high deprivation
177
26.3%
160
23.8%
106
15.8%
125
18.6%
62
9.2%
42
6.3%
672
100%
School 4
Urban/high deprivation
151
20.6%
197
26.9%
122
16.6%
126
17.2%
94
12.8%
43
5.9%
733
100%
Total6827165575133331973001
Mean age (SD)12.5 (0.34)13.5
(0.34)
14.6
(0.34)
15.6
(0.35)
16.6
(0.36)
17.6
(0.32)
14.4
(1.58)