The two tables show the main reasons why people want to give up smoking and when they plan to stop, divided by how many cigarettes they smoke per day.
Overall, the most common reason for giving up was that it is better for health in general. Most smokers intend to stop smoking, and people who smoke fewer cigarettes are more likely to give up soon.
In the first table, 71% of all smokers said they want to stop because it is better for their health. This reason was slightly less common for heavy smokers at 64%. Financial considerations was the second reason with 31% in total, and it was highest for people who smoke 10 to 19 cigarettes at 36%. A quarter of smokers wanted to reduce the risk of illnesses, while 16% mentioned family pressure and 12% had present health problems.
In the second table, 71% of smokers intend to give up. The most popular time was within the next 6 months at 35%. People who smoke fewer than 10 cigarettes was the most likely to stop, with 79% planning to give up, compared to only 60% of heavy smokers. Also, 40% of heavy smokers do not intend to give up at all.
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