Cessation questions, adult
Attitude (10 questions)
In general, do you think that for youth who currently smoke:
1 More should be done to help them quit smoking
2 Less should be done to help them quit smoking
3 Current efforts are satisfactory
77 Don't Know
99 Refused
SOURCE: Adult RBFSS
In general, do you think that for adults who currently smoke:
1 More should be done to help them quit smoking
2 Less should be done to help them quit smoking
3 Current efforts are satisfactory
77 Don't Know
99 Refused
SOURCE: Adult RBFSS
People need help if they really want to quit smoking.
SOURCE: Adult RBFSS
If you were to quit smoking do you believe it would decrease your chances of getting Lung Cancer?
(Use a scale of 1 to 7 where 1 = Not at all; 4 = Somewhat; 7 = A great deal)
________ (1 TO 7 Rating)
77 Don’t know / Not sure
99 Refused
(Source: Brion Fox)
SOURCE: Wisconsin Tobacco Survey, CTRI, 2001
If you were to quit smoking do you believe it would decrease your chances of getting Heart Disease?
(Use a scale of 1 to 7 where 1 = Not at all; 4 = Somewhat; 7 = A great deal)
________ (1 TO 7 Rating)
77 Don’t know / Not sure
99 Refused
(Source: Brion Fox)
SOURCE: Wisconsin Tobacco Survey, CTRI, 2001
If You were to quit smoking do you believe it would decrease your chances of getting Emphysema or COPD? (Emphysema and COPD are lung diseases that make it difficult to breathe.)
(Use a scale of 1 to 7 where 1 = Not at all; 4 = Somewhat; 7 = A great deal)
________ (1 TO 7 Rating)
77 Don’t know / Not sure
99 Refused
(Source: Brion Fox)
SOURCE: Wisconsin Tobacco Survey, CTRI, 2001
If you were to quit smoking do you believe it would decrease your chances of dying of a smoking-related disease?
(Use a scale of 1 to 7 where 1 = Not at all; 4 = Somewhat; 7 = A great deal)
________ (1 TO 7 Rating)
77 Don’t know / Not sure
99 Refused
(Source: Brion Fox)
SOURCE: Wisconsin Tobacco Survey, CTRI, 2001
Overall, how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the help you received about quitting
smoking from your health care provider? Would you say you are...
1. Very satisfied
2. Somewhat satisfied
3. Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
4. Somewhat dissatisfied, or
5. Very dissatisfied?
77. DON'T KNOW / NOT SURE
99. REFUSED
Source: Minnesota 1999
How sure are you that you could refrain from smoking for at least one month? Would you say...
1 Very sure
2 Somewhat sure
3 Somewhat unsure
4 Very unsure
77 Don’t know
99 Refused
Source: California 1996
If you were trying to quit smoking, how helpful do you think it would be to have
assistance such as a nicotine patch or gum or a smoking cessation program? Would you say:
1 Very helpful
2 Somewhat helpful
3 Not very helpful
4 Not helpful at all
7 Don't know/Not sure
9 Refused
Source: Oregon 1997, Texas 1998