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Increase the proportion of adults who get advice to quit smoking from a health care provider — TU‑12 Data

Status: Little or no detectable change

  Little or no detectable change

Most Recent Data:
46.8 percent (2022) *

Target:
58.1 percent *

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
48.1 percent of adult current cigarette smokers and former cigarette smokers aged 18 years and over who quit in the past 12 months reported receiving advice from a medical doctor, dentist, or other health professional to quit smoking or to quit using other kinds of tobacco in 2020  *

Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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Adults who get advice to quit smoking from a health care provider, 2020-2022 * 
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022
Total
48.1
CI 46.0 / 50.2
SE 1.191
46.8
CI 44.7 / 49.0
SE 1.239