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Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2006

Ghana, 2006
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Reference ID
GHA_2006_GYTS_v01
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health
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Global Youth Tobacco Survey
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Oct 05, 2018
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Age first cigarette (CR2)

Data file: GHA2006

Overview

Valid: 9158
Invalid: 832
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I have never smoked cigarettes 8520
93%
2 7 years old or younger 234
2.6%
3 8 or 9 years old 104
1.1%
4 10 or 11 years old 78
0.9%
5 12 or 13 years old 89
1%
6 14 or 15 years old 58
0.6%
7 16 years old or older 75
0.8%
Sysmiss 832
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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