Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2004

Guyana, 2004

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Reference ID

GUY_2004_GSHS_v01

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PAHO/WHO Guyana

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Age first tried cigarette (q28)

Data file: GYH2004_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1093

Invalid: 119

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	814	74.5%
2	7 years old or younger	79	7.2%
3	8 or 9 years old	60	5.5%
4	10 or 11 years old	53	4.8%
5	12 or 13 years old	54	4.9%
6	14 or 15 years old	29	2.7%
7	16 years old or older	4	0.4%
Sysmiss		119

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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