Past-year smokers at risk of alcohol dependence smoked an average of 14·0 cigarettes per day compared with 11·5 among non-drinkers and 10·9 among drinkers not at risk, see Table 2. Nearly a third (30·6%) of those at risk of alcohol dependence reported smoking within 5 minutes of waking up compared with 13·2% of drinkers not at risk and 17·4% of non-drinkers. Nearly two-thirds (65·4%) of past-year smokers at risk of alcohol dependence smoked roll your own cigarettes compared with less than half of drinkers not at risk (49·7%) and non-drinkers (45·1%). A similar proportion of serious attempts to quit smoking (34·1% vs. 32·1% vs. 32·7%) were reported across all three groups. Quit success rates were similar among past-year smokers at risk of alcohol dependence (14·7%) and non-drinkers (14·6%) though higher among drinkers not at risk (19·8%). A higher proportion of abrupt quit attempts were made among past-year smokers at risk of alcohol dependence (67·8%) compared with drinkers not at risk (54·6%) and non-drinkers (46·5%). Smoking and smoking cessation attempt characteristics among past-year smokers show a clear dose-response relationship where there
