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Past year attempts (%) to quit cigarette smoking by region, 2022

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Past year quit attempts to quit smoking among U.S. adults who smoke cigarettes remain lower in the South and Midwest regions.

Footnote

Estimates are age adjusted to the year 2000 US standard population using 5 age groups: 18-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-64, ≥65 years. By education, estimates are age adjusted using the 4 age groups: 25-34, 35-44, 45-64, ≥65 years. Persons who reported that they stopped smoking for >1 day during the past 12 months because they were trying to quit smoking among those currently smoking and persons who quit during the past year among those who formerly smoked.

Source

  • National Health Interview Survey, 2022