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FSQTELINE2YR
Former smoker: Used telephone help/quit line to quit completely w/in 2 yrs
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Description

For sample adults age 18 and older who quit smoking within the past 2 years (QUITTP and QUITNO), and in 2005 through 2015 for sample adults who are also former smokers, FSQTELINE2YR indicates if the person used a telephone help line or quit line as a method to stop smoking completely.

Comparability

This variable is not completely comparable over time. Analysts should refer to the universe tab for changes in the universe across years.

The NHIS questionnaire was substantially redesigned in 2019 to introduce a different data collection structure and new content. For more information on changes in terminology, universes, and data collection methods beginning in 2019, please see the user note.

Universe

  • 2005: Sample adults 18+ who are former smokers and who quit smoking LE 2 years ago.
  • 2010; 2015: Sample adults 18+ who are former smokers and quit in the last 2 years.
  • 2022: Sample adults 18+ who have quit smoking in the past two years (QUITTP, and QUITNO).

Availability

  • 2005, 2010, 2015, 2022

Weights