SMOKING STATUS (CANCER)
SMOKING STATUS (CANCER) is for use in the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set: Core to identify if the PATIENT smokes tobacco only.
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Description
SMOKING STATUS (CANCER) is the same as attribute SMOKING STATUS for the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set: Core.
SMOKING STATUS (CANCER) is for use in the Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set: Core to identify if the PATIENT smokes tobacco only.
| 1 | Current smoker | 
| 2 | Ex-smoker | 
| 4 | Never smoked | 
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 9 | Unknown (Not Recorded) | 
| 1 | Current smoker | 
| 2 | Ex-smoker | 
| 3 | Non-smoker - history unknown | 
| 4 | Never smoked | 
| Z | Not Stated (PERSON asked but declined to provide a response) | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Plural | SMOKING STATUS CODES (CANCER) | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Core | references in description SMOKING STATUS (CANCER) | 
| Data Element | SMOKING STATUS (CANCER) | references in description SMOKING STATUS (CANCER) |