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TSMK12DNUM
How many cigarettes smoked per day, if smoked 12 days in past 30 days
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Codes and Frequencies
Description
For respondents who reported that they smoked at least 12 days in the past month (TSMK12D), TSMK12DNUM reports the number of cigarettes the respondent smoke on average per day.
This variable is part of the Tobacco Use Supplement.
Universe
- May 2010, Aug 2010, Jan 2011, May 2011, Jul 2014, Jan 2015, May 2015, Jul 2018, Jan 2019, May 2019, Sep 2022, Jan 2023, and May 2023: Respondents who reported that they smoked at least 12 days in the past month (TSMK12D).
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | X | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - |
| 2023 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
