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For current smoking, a person 18 years of age or older must have reported smoking at least 100 cigarettes in his/her life, and now smokes cigarettes some days or every day at the time of interview.
The current smoking questions were asked every year in both BRFSS and NHIS and were worded in the same way on the two surveys.
Available estimates are for the time periods 1997-1999, 2000-2003, 2004-2007, 2008-2010, 2011-2013, 2014-2016, 2017-2019, and 2021-2023, and on maps and in data tables by county (except counties in Alaska before 2011), health service area (HSA) and state. The 2017-2019 county estimates are also released in State Cancer Profiles. Click on the map to view data values and confidence intervals for individual regions.
| Geography Name | GIS Code | Estimated Percent | Lower Confidence Interval | Upper Confidence Interval | County Fips: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 01 | 14 | .001 | 1000 | 12345 |