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Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2017

Ghana, 2017
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GHA_2017_GYTS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health, Ghana Health Service
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Age first cigarette (CR6)

Data file: GHANA_17

Overview

Valid: 5239
Invalid: 425
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I have never smoked cigarettes 4925
94%
2 7 years old or younger 71
1.4%
3 8 or 9 years old 56
1.1%
4 10 or 11 years old 56
1.1%
5 12 or 13 years old 63
1.2%
6 14 or 15 years old 59
1.1%
7 16 years old or older 9
0.2%
Sysmiss 425
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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