Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2008

Mauritius, 2008

Get Microdata

Reference ID

MUS_2008_GYTS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

Collections

Global Youth Tobacco Survey

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

Created on

Oct 08, 2018

Last modified

May 02, 2019

Page views

7138

Downloads

331

Reason started smoking (MUR3)

Data file: MUS2008

Overview

Valid: 1642

Invalid: 3

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never smoked cigarettes	1185	72.2%
2	pressure from friends	105	6.4%
3	influence of the media	15	0.9%
4	to imitate members of the family	13	0.8%
5	desire to experiment	283	17.2%
6	to appear grown-up	11	0.7%
7	to appear fashionable	30	1.8%
Sysmiss		3

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.

Back to Catalog