The July 2026 monthly data are now available via IPUMS CPS. October 2025 data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
TQUITECIGATT
Attempted to quit smoking: Tried by switching to electronic cigarettes
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Codes and Frequencies
Description
For respondents who currently smoke (TFREQ) and have attempted to quit in the past 12 months (TRYQUIT), TQUITECIGATT indicates whether the respondent tried switching to electronic cigarettes as part of an attempt to quit smoking during the past 12 months.
This variable is part of the Tobacco Use Supplement.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - |
| 2023 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |