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Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2016
West Bank

West Bank and Gaza, 2016
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WBG_2016_GYTS_v01_M
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Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education and Higher Education
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reason start smoking (PBR8)

Data file: WESTBANK_16

Overview

Valid: 1507
Invalid: 11
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was the reason that made you start smoking tobacco?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I don't smoke tobacco 894
59.3%
2 Curiosity and experiment 352
23.4%
3 Beer pressure 84
5.6%
4 Model effect (such as father, brother, teacher or a celebrity) 75
5%
5 Filling free time 30
2%
6 Others 72
4.8%
Sysmiss 11
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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