Age, gender and social advantage affect success in quitting smoking
Saturday, May 28, 2011 - 12:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Where you live, how old you are and whether you're male or female all affect your chances of giving up smoking. These are the findings of a study which suggests that while NHS stop smoking services are effective in supporting some smokers to quit there are significant differences in the longer term success rates for specific groups who are trying to give up smoking.