Instrument Variable Name: MDTOB1A
Question Text:

[fill1: These questions are about tobacco use.]
In the PAST 12 MONTHS, has a medical doctor, dentist, or other health professional ASKED you about whether you smoke cigarettes or use other kinds of tobacco?

1 Yes
2 No
3 Did not see a doctor in the past 12 months
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who have seen a doctor or other health care professional in the past year
Skip Instructions:

(1,R,D) if SMKNOW=1,2 or SMKNOW=3 and SMKQTNO and SMKQTTP LE 1 year ago [goto MDTOB2]; else [goto PIPEEV] (2) [goto MDTOB1B] (3) [goto PIPEEV]

The following questions are about cigarette smoking.

In the PAST 12 MONTHS has a medical doctor or other health
professional ASKED you about whether you smoke cigarettes or use
other kinds of tobacco?

(1) Yes (Check item NAECCI12)
(2) No (Check item NAECCI12)
(3) My doctor doesn't ask as {he/she} knows I DO smoke or use tobacco (Check item NAECCI12)
(4) My doctor doesn't ask as {he/she} knows I DON'T use tobacco (NAE.140)
(5) Did not see a doctor in the past 12 months (NAE.140)
(7) Refused (Check item NAECCI12)
(9) Don't know (Check item NAECCI12)

Check item NAECCI12: If never smoked or if quit more than a year ago, then go to NAE.140.

In the PAST 12 MONTHS has a medical doctor or other health professional ADVISED you to quit smoking or quit using other kinds of tobacco?

(1) Yes
(2) No
(7) Refused
(9) Don't know