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ECFMRLOC
Former reasons for using E-cigarettes: Can use in places where smoking isn't allowed.
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Codes
This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.
Description
ECFMRLOC indicates if Persons interviewed for the Tobacco Use Supplement (TBRESP) that formerly used E-cigarettes, used them because it allowed them to vape in places where smoking wasnât allowed.
This variable is part of the Tobacco Supplement.
Universe
- Jul 2014, Jan 2015, May 2015, Jul 2018, Jan 2019, and May 2019: Persons interviewed for the Tobacco Use Supplement (TBRESP) that formerly used E-cigarettes.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | X | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |