Global School-based Student Health Survey 2005

United Arab Emirates, 2005

Reference ID

ARE_2005_GSHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ministries of Health, Ministries of Education, Abu Dhabi General Health Authority, Dubai Health Authority, World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: AEBH2005_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2039

Invalid: 44

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 33

End: 33

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 3 questions ask about cigarette and other tobacco use.

Literal question

How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?

Categories

Value	Category
1	I have never smoked cigarettes
2	7 years old or younger
3	8 or 9 years old
4	10 or 11 years old
5	12 or 13 years old
6	14 or 15 years old
7	16 years old or older
Sysmiss

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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