{"id":7641,"date":"2024-06-21T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T10:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/?p=7641"},"modified":"2024-06-20T13:47:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:47:58","slug":"quickstats-percentage-of-current-cigarette-smokers-aged-%e2%89%a518-years-who-received-advice-from-a-health-professional-to-quit-smoking-by-sex-and-age-group-united-states-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2024\/06\/21\/7641\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStats: Percentage of Current Cigarette Smokers Aged \u226518 Years Who Received Advice from a Health Professional To Quit Smoking, by Sex and Age Group \u2014 United States, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/73\/wr\/figures\/mm7324a5-F.gif?_=21559\" width=\"372\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In 2022, 42.0% of current cigarette smokers aged \u226518 years received advice from a doctor, dentist, or other health professional about ways to quit smoking. The percentage of current smokers who received advice to quit smoking increased with age. Overall, and for current smokers aged 18\u201344 years, men were less likely to receive advice on quitting compared with women.<\/p>\n<p><b>Supplementary Table:<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stacks.cdc.gov\/view\/cdc\/156763\">https:\/\/stacks.cdc.gov\/view\/cdc\/156763<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b>\u00a0National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2022.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nhis.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nhis.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2022, 42.0% of current cigarette smokers aged \u226518 years received advice from a doctor, dentist, or other health professional about ways to quit smoking. The percentage of current smokers who received advice to quit smoking increased with age. Overall, and for current smokers aged 18\u201344 years, men were less likely to receive advice on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":7642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63673,53752],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7641"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7643,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7641\/revisions\/7643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}