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Increase successful quit attempts in adults who smoke — TU‑14 Data

National Status: Target met or exceeded

  

Most Recent Data:
11.4 percent (2024) *

National Target:
10.6 percent  1  *

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

National Baseline:
8.5 percent of cigarette smokers aged 18 years and over successfully quit in 2020 2 *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

Disparities data are only available for some selections.

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Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Total
8.5
CI 7.5 / 9.5
SE 0.642
9.6
CI 8.6 / 10.6
SE 0.640
11.4
CI 10.2 / 12.6
SE 0.828

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Sex, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Male
8.1
CI 6.9 / 9.5
SE 0.742
8.9
CI 7.5 / 10.4
SE 0.834
10.6
CI 9.1 / 12.2
SE 0.998
Female
8.8
CI 7.3 / 10.6
SE 1.077
10.8
CI 9.3 / 12.4
SE 1.078
12.5
CI 10.7 / 14.5
SE 1.351

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Race/Ethnicity, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
American Indian or Alaska Native only
DSU
DSU
DSU
Asian only
DSU
14.3
CI 7.5 / 23.8
SE 4.687
18.9
CI 11.2 / 28.8
SE 5.308
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only
DSU
DSU
DSU
Black or African American only
7.7
CI 5.5 / 10.4
SE 1.732
8.7
CI 6.2 / 11.8
SE 2.420
8.3
CI 5.5 / 11.9
SE 1.911
White only
9.4
CI 8.2 / 10.7
SE 0.796
9.7
CI 8.6 / 10.9
SE 0.718
11.3
CI 9.9 / 12.7
SE 0.935
2 or more races
DSU
DSU
18.5
CI 10.1 / 29.8
SE 4.614
Hispanic or Latino
5.2
CI 3.0 / 8.4
SE 1.244
11.0
CI 7.8 / 15.1
SE 1.863
11.9
CI 8.6 / 16.0
SE 1.966
Not Hispanic or Latino
8.9
CI 7.9 / 10.1
SE 0.699
9.4
CI 8.4 / 10.5
SE 0.690
11.4
CI 10.1 / 12.7
SE 0.932
American Indian or Alaska Native only, not Hispanic or Latino
DSU
DSU
DSU
Asian only, not Hispanic or Latino
DSU
14.4
CI 7.5 / 24.0
SE 4.723
19.0
CI 11.2 / 29.0
SE 5.322
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic or Latino
DSU
DSU
DSU
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino
7.8
CI 5.6 / 10.6
SE 1.889
9.0
CI 6.5 / 12.2
SE 2.643
8.0
CI 4.8 / 12.3
SE 1.915
White only, not Hispanic or Latino
9.6
CI 8.4 / 10.9
SE 0.832
9.8
CI 8.6 / 11.0
SE 0.776
11.1
CI 9.8 / 12.6
SE 1.029
2 or more races, not Hispanic or Latino
DSU
DSU
16.9
CI 8.2 / 29.3
SE 4.428

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Age group, 2020-2024 † ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
18-44 years
11.2
CI 9.3 / 13.4
SE 1.017
12.8
CI 10.9 / 14.8
SE 0.972
15.6
CI 13.2 / 18.2
SE 1.256
18-24 years
14.5
CI 8.5 / 22.6
SE 3.385
15.3
CI 9.4 / 23.1
SE 3.284
24.1
CI 15.3 / 34.8
SE 4.717
25-44 years
10.6
CI 8.7 / 12.8
SE 1.004
12.4
CI 10.5 / 14.5
SE 1.008
14.5
CI 12.1 / 17.2
SE 1.289
45-64 years
5.1
CI 3.9 / 6.5
SE 0.637
5.6
CI 4.2 / 7.3
SE 0.754
4.8
CI 3.7 / 6.2
SE 0.610
45-54 years
4.8
CI 3.1 / 7.0
SE 0.930
5.3
CI 3.4 / 7.8
SE 1.064
4.8
CI 3.1 / 7.0
SE 0.931
55-64 years
5.4
CI 3.8 / 7.5
SE 0.902
5.8
CI 4.1 / 8.1
SE 0.990
4.9
CI 3.4 / 6.7
SE 0.808
65 years and over
5.7
CI 4.1 / 7.7
SE 0.871
5.6
CI 3.9 / 7.7
SE 0.937
5.4
CI 3.9 / 7.3
SE 0.846
65-74 years
5.3
CI 3.5 / 7.5
SE 0.977
3.4
CI 2.1 / 5.2
SE 0.742
5.2
CI 3.5 / 7.5
SE 0.962
75-84 years
7.4
CI 3.7 / 12.9
SE 2.180
13.7
CI 7.6 / 22.1
SE 3.482
6.6
CI 3.7 / 10.8
SE 1.676
85 years and over
DSU
DSU
DSU

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Educational attainment (25 years and over), 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Less than High school
5.8
CI 3.7 / 8.6
SE 1.335
4.0
CI 2.4 / 6.2
SE 0.970
8.2
CI 5.3 / 11.8
SE 1.872
High school
6.3
CI 4.8 / 8.0
SE 0.835
7.5
CI 6.0 / 9.2
SE 0.848
9.4
CI 7.5 / 11.5
SE 1.067
Some college or Associate degree
8.3
CI 6.7 / 10.3
SE 0.941
9.0
CI 7.2 / 11.2
SE 1.040
8.6
CI 6.9 / 10.7
SE 1.036
4-year college degree or more
11.8
CI 9.2 / 14.8
SE 1.393
15.2
CI 12.1 / 18.8
SE 1.661
13.2
CI 10.1 / 16.8
SE 1.703

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Family income (percent poverty threshold), 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
<100
5.7
CI 3.7 / 8.2
SE 1.196
8.2
CI 6.2 / 10.7
SE 1.427
9.0
CI 6.7 / 11.8
SE 1.600
100-199
6.6
CI 4.5 / 9.3
SE 1.395
8.5
CI 6.6 / 10.7
SE 1.225
10.5
CI 8.1 / 13.2
SE 1.698
200-399
8.1
CI 6.6 / 9.9
SE 1.007
7.9
CI 6.3 / 9.7
SE 0.946
14.2
CI 11.8 / 16.8
SE 1.632
400+
12.6
CI 10.3 / 15.2
SE 1.592
14.7
CI 12.2 / 17.5
SE 1.934
10.3
CI 8.1 / 12.7
SE 1.649

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Health insurance status (18-64 years), 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Insured
10.9
CI 9.5 / 12.4
SE 0.990
11.8
CI 10.5 / 13.3
SE 0.925
13.3
CI 11.6 / 15.0
SE 1.174
Private
12.0
CI 10.2 / 13.9
SE 1.181
12.4
CI 10.6 / 14.4
SE 1.198
13.6
CI 11.5 / 15.9
SE 1.494
Public
9.1
CI 7.2 / 11.4
SE 1.578
10.6
CI 8.5 / 12.9
SE 1.484
12.7
CI 10.3 / 15.4
SE 1.801
Uninsured
3.7
CI 2.2 / 5.7
SE 0.826
6.1
CI 4.1 / 8.7
SE 1.176
10.2
CI 7.1 / 14.1
SE 1.854

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Geographic location, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Metropolitan
9.1
CI 8.0 / 10.4
SE 0.761
10.5
CI 9.4 / 11.7
SE 0.735
11.4
CI 10.0 / 13.0
SE 0.996
Non-metropolitan
5.9
CI 4.2 / 8.0
SE 1.150
5.9
CI 4.4 / 7.9
SE 1.075
11.1
CI 9.0 / 13.4
SE 1.498

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Marital status, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Married/​Cohabiting partner
8.9
CI 7.5 / 10.5
SE 0.914
9.5
CI 8.1 / 11.1
SE 0.905
12.1
CI 10.3 / 14.1
SE 1.348
Divorced, separated, widowed
7.5
CI 5.9 / 9.5
SE 1.289
16.2
CI 13.9 / 18.8
SE 4.269
8.6
CI 7.0 / 10.4
SE 1.455
Never married
7.7
CI 5.7 / 10.2
SE 1.232
9.6
CI 7.4 / 12.1
SE 1.229
9.4
CI 7.2 / 12.0
SE 1.188

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Country of birth, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
US
9.1
CI 7.8 / 10.5
SE 0.796
9.8
CI 8.7 / 10.9
SE 0.687
11.3
CI 10.1 / 12.7
SE 0.880
Outside US
5.8
CI 3.4 / 9.3
SE 1.506
8.2
CI 5.2 / 12.3
SE 1.642
16.5
CI 12.9 / 20.8
SE 3.104

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Veteran status (20 years and over), 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Veteran
14.1
CI 10.5 / 18.4
SE 3.229
10.7
CI 7.4 / 14.8
SE 2.694
10.9
CI 7.5 / 15.2
SE 3.677
Non-veteran
7.9
CI 6.9 / 9.0
SE 0.602
9.2
CI 8.2 / 10.4
SE 0.621
10.7
CI 9.5 / 12.0
SE 0.754

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Disability status, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
People with disabilities
7.4
CI 5.0 / 10.4
SE 1.702
8.2
CI 5.8 / 11.2
SE 1.859
9.3
CI 6.9 / 12.2
SE 1.991
People without disabilities
8.5
CI 7.4 / 9.6
SE 0.674
9.6
CI 8.5 / 10.8
SE 0.685
11.5
CI 10.2 / 12.9
SE 0.904

Adult smokers who successfully stopped smoking within past 6 months to 1 year by Sexual orientation, 2020-2024 * ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2020 2022 2024
Straight
8.5
CI 7.4 / 9.6
SE 0.704
9.0
CI 8.0 / 10.2
SE 0.713
11.7
CI 10.5 / 13.1
SE 0.956
Straight, Male
7.7
CI 6.5 / 9.0
SE 0.733
8.5
CI 7.1 / 10.1
SE 0.892
10.9
CI 9.3 / 12.6
SE 1.068
Straight, Female
9.8
CI 8.2 / 11.7
SE 1.394
10.4
CI 8.9 / 12.1
SE 1.300
13.9
CI 12.0 / 16.1
SE 1.817
Gay/​Lesbian
DSU
DSU
DSU
Gay, Male
DSU
DSU
DSU
Gay/​Lesbian, Female
DSU
DSU
DSU
Bisexual
DSU
16.3
CI 10.2 / 24.1
SE 3.274
DSU
Bisexual, Male
DSU
DSU
DSU
Bisexual, Female
DSU
DSU
DSU

Disparity