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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2014

Yemen, 2014
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YEM_2014_GSHS_v01_M
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Ministry of Public Health and Population
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Initiation of cigarette use (Q28)

Data file: YEH2014_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2280
Invalid: 375
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 6 questions ask about cigarette and other tobacco use.
Literal question
How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1891
82.9%
2 7 years old or younger 126
5.5%
3 8 or 9 years old 57
2.5%
4 10 or 11 years old 87
3.8%
5 12 or 13 years old 53
2.3%
6 14 or 15 years old 45
2%
7 16 or 17 years old 17
0.7%
8 18 years old or older 4
0.2%
Sysmiss 375
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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