Conor Stewart
Research expert covering health & pharmaceuticals in the UK & Europe
Get in touch with us now| Characteristic | Urban | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| Interested in quitting* | 68.4% | 65.4% |
| Past-year quit attempt** | 54.1% | 50% |
| Recent successful cessation*** | 9.6% | 5.5% |
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Release date
July 2024
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Region
North America, United States
Survey time period
2022
Number of respondents
27,651 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview, online survey
Supplementary notes
* Among adults who currently smoked cigarettes who reported that they wanted to stop smoking completely
** Adults who currently smoked cigarettes who reported that they stopped smoking for >1 day during the past 12 months because they were trying to quit smoking and adults who quit smoking during the past year among adults who currently smoke cigarettes and adults who quit smoking during the past year
*** Adults who formerly smoked who quit smoking for ≥6 months during the past year among adults who currently smoke cigarettes (and have smoked for ≥2 years) and adults who quit smoking during the past year.
Current smoking was defined as having ever smoked at least 100 cigarettes and currently smoking every day or some days. Former smoking was defined as having ever smoked at least 100 cigarettes and not currently smoking.
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