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Data List for Current Cigarette Smoking by Ethnicity, Utah Adults Aged 18 and Older, 2020-2021

Hispanic EthnicityAge-adjusted Percentage of Adults 18+Lower LimitUpper Limit
Record Count: 3
Hispanic/Latino8.8%7.3%10.5%
Non-Hispanic/Latino7.6%7.1%8.2%
All Ethnicities7.8%7.1%8.2%

Data Notes

Age-adjusted to U.S. 2000 standard population.

Data Source

The Utah Department of Health and Human Services Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

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Definition

Current smoking: Percentage of adults aged 18 years and older who smoke cigarettes every day or some days.[[br]] [[br]] Quit attempt: Percentage of current smokers aged 18 years and older who reported that they stopped smoking for one day or longer in the past 12 months because they were trying to quit.

How We Calculated the Rates

Numerator:Current smoking: Number of adults aged 18 years and older who have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in their life time and who now report smoking cigarettes every day or some days.[[br]] [[br]] Quit attempt: Number of survey respondents who reported being current smokers and stopping smoking for one day or longer in the past 12 months because they were trying to quit.
Denominator:Current smokers: Number of adults aged 18 years and older.[[br]] [[br]] Quit attempt: Number of survey respondents who reported being current cigarette smokers.

Date Indicator Content Last Updated: 11/01/2022


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