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Tobacco Use Module

Question 18: On how many visits did your doctor nurse or other health professional recommend or discuss medication to assist you with quitting smoking, such as nicotine gum, patch, nasal spray, inhaler, lozenge, or prescription medication such as Wellbutrin/Zyban/Bupropion?

Response Categories

2004
% (95% CI)

2005
% (95% CI)

2006
% (95% CI)

None

72.2 (67.5-76.8)

 NA

 67.5 (60.8-74.3)

1

14.1 (10.6-17.6)

 

 20.8 (15.1-26.5)

2+

13.8 (10.2-17.3)

 

 11.7 (7.7-15.6)

Percentage among respondents who smoked regularly in the past 12 months and have received any kind of health care, excluding unknown and missing

 

Response Categories

2007
% (95% CI)

2008
% (95% CI)

2009
% (95% CI)

None

NA 60.0 (54.7-65.3)  

1

  22.6 (18.5-26.7)  

2+

  17.4 (13.1-21.7)  

Percentage among respondents who smoked regularly in the past 12 months and have received any kind of health care, excluding unknown and missing


Table Type

Question response frequency

Denominator:

Respondents who smoked regularly in the past 12 months and have received any kind of health care

Abbreviations:

n = number of respondents

 

% = weighted percent of respondents giving this response

 

95% CI = confidence intervals

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