Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2003

Philippines, 2003

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Reference ID

PHL_2003_GSHS_v01

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National Epidemiology Center

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: PIH2003_public_use

Overview

Valid: 6468

Invalid: 870

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

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	4845	74.9%
2	7 years old or younger	123	1.9%
3	8 or 9 years old	120	1.9%
4	10 or 11 years old	227	3.5%
5	12 or 13 years old	412	6.4%
6	14 or 15 years old	532	8.2%
7	16 years old or older	209	3.2%
Sysmiss		870

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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