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Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2003

Mauritius, 2003
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MUS_2003_GYTS_v01_M
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Ministry of Health and Quality of Life
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Reason started smoking (MUR3)

Data file: MUS2003 Rodrigues

Overview

Valid: 768
Invalid: 1
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I have never smoked cigarettes 347
45.2%
2 pressure from friends 36
4.7%
3 influence of the media (films, advertisement, etc) 11
1.4%
4 to imitate members of the family 17
2.2%
5 desire to experiment 338
44%
6 to appear grown-up 7
0.9%
7 to appear fashionable 12
1.6%
Sysmiss 1
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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