Who Benefited from the UK Smoking Bans (VIDEO) Lancaster University This video is under embargo. Please login to access this video. Caption Married women with children reported the largest increase in well-being following the smoking bans in the UK in 2006/7 but there was no comparable increase for married men with children. There were also increases in happiness among: Married men who quit smoking after the ban Both men and women who had never smoked regardless of whether their partner smoked or not Credit Lancaster University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.