Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2003

Mauritius, 2003

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Reference ID

MUS_2003_GYTS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Quality of Life

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Oct 08, 2018

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Reason started smoking (MUR3)

Data file: MUS2003 national

Overview

Valid: 2014

Invalid: 12

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never smoked cigarettes	1436	71.3%
2	pressure from friends	152	7.5%
3	influence of the media (films, advertisement, etc)	16	0.8%
4	to imitate members of the family	28	1.4%
5	desire to experiment	354	17.6%
6	to appear grown-up	10	0.5%
7	to appear fashionable	18	0.9%
Sysmiss		12

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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