Smoking and drinking among the Gypsy and Traveller communities: A population study in England

People from Gypsy and Traveller communities in the United Kingdom appear to be more likely to smoke compared with other UK ethnic groups, and those who smoke and/or drink do so at more harmful levels compared with other UK ethnic groups.

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Addiction
Published
2026-02-17
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70330
Primary Topic
Romani and Gypsy Studies
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Smoking and drinking among the Gypsy and Traveller communities: A population study in England

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Abstract

People from Gypsy and Traveller communities in the United Kingdom appear to be more likely to smoke compared with other UK ethnic groups, and those who smoke and/or drink do so at more harmful levels compared with other UK ethnic groups.

Addiction
Brighton and Sussex Medical School (GB), University of Sussex (GB), King's College London (GB), University College London (GB), University of Brighton (GB)
Cancer Research UK, National Institutes of Health
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 55%
Romani and Gypsy Studies
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