Statistics on Women's Smoking Status at Time of Delivery: England, Quarter 3, 2021-22

Official statistics

Publication Date:: 24 Mar 2022
Geographic Coverage:: England
Geographical Granularity:: Sub-Integrated Care Boards, Integrated Care Boards, Regions
Date Range:: 01 Apr 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Data quality

In quarter 3 of 2021-2022 the number of maternities with an unknown smoking status was 2.0%. This is a decrease from 2.5% in quarter 2 of 2021-2022.

The following 11 CCGs recorded 5% or more of their maternities with an unknown smoking status:

NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG (16.3%),
NHS Greater Preston CCG (15.9%),
NHS Portsmouth CCG (15.0%),
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG (11.3%),
NHS West Suffolk CCG (10.4%),
NHS South West London CCG (8.4%),
NHS Devon CCG (8.1%),
NHS Brighton and Hove CCG (7.1%),
NHS Dorset CCG (6.8%),
NHS East Sussex CCG (6.1%),
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG (5.2%).

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Last edited: 24 March 2022 9:30 am