Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2005
Chilpancingo, Culiacan, Durango, Hermosillo, Leon, Merida, Monterrey, Tepic, Toluca, Veracruz, Zacatecas
Mexico, 2005
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Tried your first cigarettes (MXR3)
Data file: MEXICO_Merida_05
Overview
Valid:
1929
Invalid:
38
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Range:
1 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
When you tried your first cigarette, why did you do it?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I was curious | 757 |
39.2%
|
| 2 | Because my friends pushed me to do | 25 |
1.3%
|
| 3 | To feel into the group | 31 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | To look older | 11 |
0.6%
|
| 5 | To feel with more personality | 18 |
0.9%
|
| 6 | Because I am old enough to smoke | 12 |
0.6%
|
| 7 | Other | 64 |
3.3%
|
| 8 | I have never smoked cigarettes | 1011 |
52.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 38 |
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.