目的　了解我国城市社区居民对戒烟服务的需求情况 ,为吸烟干预提供依据。方法　在北京、上海、天津、长沙、深圳和濮阳六个城市分别选择 1～ 2个社区 ,随机抽取 1 2 0 65名居民进行了现场问卷调查。结果　社区居民的现在吸烟率是 3 0 79% ,打算戒烟率是 2 0 42 % ,1 5 67%的居民曾主动向医护人员寻求戒烟服务 ,周围吸烟者的影响和缺乏意志力是导致其戒烟失败的主要原因 ,2 4 48%的现在吸烟者称医护人员曾主动向其介绍戒烟方法和技巧。结论　促进戒烟在我国刚刚起步 ,提高居民对烟草危害的认识和自我保健意识、动员全社会参与控烟和戒烟是慢性病预防和控制的主要任务之一。 Objective To understand the demand for smoking cessation services among urban community residents in our country and provide basis for smoking intervention. Methods One to two communities were selected in six cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Changsha, Shenzhen and Puyang respectively. A total of 1265 residents were randomly selected to conduct a questionnaire survey. Results The prevalence of smoking among community residents was 3 0 79%. The rate of smoking cessation was 20 42%. Residents of 15 67 67% of them had taken the initiative to seek medical help and quarantine services. The influence of the surrounding smokers and their lack of will power led to their quit smoking The main reason for the failure, 24 48% of current smokers said the medical staff had volunteered to introduce them to quit smoking methods and techniques. Conclusion Promoting smoking cessation has just started in our country, raising residents’ awareness of tobacco hazards and awareness of self-care. Mobilizing the whole society to participate in tobacco control and smoking cessation is one of the main tasks of prevention and control of chronic diseases.