Note: Older news releases not on the ONS website can be obtained by emailing the Media Relations Office.
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9.2 million UK adults have never used the internet (61.3 Kb Pdf) - 27 August 2010
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Condom catches up with contraceptive pill – 20 October 2009
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Less support for smoking ban in pubs than in restaurants - 20 July 2009
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Pill still the most popular form of birth control – 28 October 2008
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Educated people more likely to have Internet – 26 August 2008
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Widespread support for smoking ban – 18 June 2008
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Public confidence in official statistics still low – 17 March 2008
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Men drink twice as much alcohol as women – 21 January 2008
- Majority back curbs on smoking in public places - 21 June 2007
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Fewer men exceeding daily sensible drinking benchmarks - 28 November 2006
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One fifth of women have been tested for chlamydia - 24 October 2006
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Support for smoking restrictions remains stable - 6 July 2006
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Greater use of pharmacies to access the 'morning after pill' - 28 October 2005
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Public confidence in official statistics – 22 September 2005
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Two in three people in favour of smoking restrictions in pubs - 7 July 2005
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Eight in 10 adults aware of alcohol units - 9 December 2004
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Wider access to the 'morning after pill' - 29 September 2004
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Fewer people smoke if children are in the room - 6 July 2004
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Internet access: individuals and households - 16 December 2003
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Changing Minds (73 Kb Word document) - 7 October 2003
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Contraception and sexual health 2002 (574.9 Kb Pdf) - 17 September 2003
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Smoking related behaviour and attitudes: 2002 - 3 July 2003
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ONS Omnibus survey: disability and the Disability Discrimination Act - 16 May 2003
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People ignore sun safety - 11 May 2003
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Contraception and sexual health, 2001 (421.1 Kb Pdf) - 26 March 2003
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Drinking: adults' behaviour and knowledge in 2002 - 5 December 2002
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Why we need to get swapping (135 Kb Word document) - 27 August 2002
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Contraception and sexual health 2000 (442.1 Kb Pdf) - 31 July 2002
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Smoking related behaviour and attitudes - 19 June 2002
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Difficulty in accessing key services - 26 February 2002
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Gambling review report: attitudes to gambling (chapter 14) - July 2001
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Contraception and sexual health 1999 (270.7 Kb Pdf) - 29 June 2001
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Drinking: adults behaviour and knowledge in 2000 - 27 June 2001
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New FSA help for consumers using the Internet - 11 June 2001
Recent examples of references/reports based on Opinions (Omnibus) data
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Lader, D. Steel, M. (2010) Drinking: adults’ behaviour and knowledge in 2009. Office for National Statistics.
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Lader, D. (2009) Smoking-Related Behaviour and Attitudes 2008/09. Office for National Statistics.
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Lader, D. (2009) Contraception and Sexual Health, 2008/09 (552.1 Kb Pdf) . Office for National Statistics.
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Lader, D., Hopkins, G. (2008) Contraception and Sexual Health 2007/08 (524.1 Kb Pdf) . Office for National Statistics.
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Lader, D. (2008) Smoking-related behaviour and attitudes 2007. Office for National Statistics.
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Lader, D. (2007) Contraception and Sexual Health 2006/07 (665.9 Kb Pdf) . Office for National Statistics.
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Lader, D. (2007) Smoking-related behaviour and attitudes 2006. Office for National Statistics.
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Fenn, C., Bridgwood, A., Dust, K., Hutton, L., Jobson, M. & Skinner, M. (2004) Arts in England 2003: attendance, participation and attitudes. Research Report 37. London, Arts Council of England.
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Lader, D. & Goddard, E. (2004) Drinking: adults behaviour and knowledge in 2004. Office for National Statistics.
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O' Brien, M. (2004) Public attitudes towards development: knowledge and attitudes concerning poverty in developing countries (338.3 Kb Pdf) . The Department for International Development.
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Dawe, F. & Rainford, L. (2004) Contraception and sexual health, 2003 (367.9 Kb Pdf) . Office for National Statistics.
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Lader, D. & Goddard, E. (2004) Smoking related behaviour and attitudes, 2003. Office for National Statistics.
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Bridgewood, A., Fenn, C., Dust, K., Hutton, L., Skelton, A. & Skinner, M. (2003). Focus on cultural diversity: the arts in England: attendance, participation and attitudes. Research report 34. London. Arts Council Of England.