|
Method
|
Survey Count^
|
U.S. Population Estimate^*
|
% Former (95% CI)
|
% Current (95% CI)
|
|---|
|
Stopped all at once
|
4,822
|
32,589,195
|
64 (63–66)
|
36 (34–37)
|
|
Gradually decreased cigarettes smoked
|
426
|
2,888,019
|
45 (40–51)
|
55 (49–61)
|
|
Switched to ST
|
43
|
358,668
|
73 (55–86)
|
27 (14–45)
|
|
Pamphlet/book
|
11
|
75,522
|
28 (9–61)
|
72 (39–91)
|
|
CPG Endorsed
| | | | |
|
Nicotine patch
|
393
|
2,881,084
|
35 (29–40)
|
65 (60–71)
|
|
Bupropion
|
138
|
1,059,982
|
29 (21–38)
|
71 (62–79)
|
|
Nicotine gum
|
129
|
963,692
|
34 (25–44)
|
66 (56–75)
|
|
Clinic/program
|
42
|
310,938
|
50 (33–67)
|
50 (33–67)
|
|
One-on-one counseling
|
19
|
106,501
|
43 (23–64)
|
57 (36–77)
|
|
Nicotine inhaler
|
13
|
98,124
|
28 (9–61)
|
72 (39–91)
|
|
Nicotine nasal spray
|
3
|
14,463
|
0 (0–35)+
|
100 (65–100)+
|
|
Any other method
|
182
|
1,295,707
|
63 (54–71)
|
37 (29–46)
|
- ^ Column total exceeds the number of current and former smokers because subjects chose multiple methods.
- * Population estimates are reported to the last digit to aid in re-analysis of results. They are not intended to imply a level of precision beyond what can be achieved from the survey.
- + CI is an approximation based on the unweighted survey count.
- CI – confidence interval.
- ST – smokeless tobacco.
- CPG – Clinical Practice Guideline, Department of Health and Human Services.
