Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2000
Monterrey
Mexico, 2000
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Principal reason began smoke (MXR4)
Data file: MEXICO_MONTERREY_00
Overview
Valid:
1899
Invalid:
27
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Range:
1 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Which do you consider the principal reason for which you began to smoke?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I have never smoked | 987 |
52%
|
| 2 | Because someone in your family smoked | 48 |
2.5%
|
| 3 | Because your companions or friends smoked | 130 |
6.8%
|
| 4 | Peer pressure | 11 |
0.6%
|
| 5 | Curiosity | 588 |
31%
|
| 6 | To calm yourself | 55 |
2.9%
|
| 7 | To feel or seem adult | 10 |
0.5%
|
| 8 | Another reason | 70 |
3.7%
|
| Sysmiss | 27 |
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.