This statistic displays the results of a survey on the methods used to quit or to try to quit smoking in Italy in 2014. As of the survey period, the majority of respondents, 69 percent, reported that they quit or tried to quit smoking without assistance.
What methods did you use to quit or try to quit smoking?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
You quit or tried to quit without assistance
69%
Nicotine replacement medication (matches, gum or inhaler)
11%
Electronic cigarettes
9%
Support from health professonals or special stop-smoking service
8%
Alternative therapies (acupuncture or hypnosis)
7%
Telephone quit line services
3%
Internet quit line services
2%
Don't know
2%
Smokeless cigarettes
2%
Oral tobacco, chewing or nasal tobacco
2%
Other
11%
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European Commission. (May 29, 2015). What methods did you use to quit or try to quit smoking? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/681903/method-used-to-quit-smoking-in-italy/
European Commission. "What methods did you use to quit or try to quit smoking?." Chart. May 29, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/681903/method-used-to-quit-smoking-in-italy/
European Commission. (2015). What methods did you use to quit or try to quit smoking?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/681903/method-used-to-quit-smoking-in-italy/
European Commission. "What Methods Did You Use to Quit or Try to Quit Smoking?." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/681903/method-used-to-quit-smoking-in-italy/
European Commission, What methods did you use to quit or try to quit smoking? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/681903/method-used-to-quit-smoking-in-italy/ (last visited April 28, 2025)
What methods did you use to quit or try to quit smoking? [Graph], European Commission, May 29, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/681903/method-used-to-quit-smoking-in-italy/
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