Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2003, Beijing, Hangzhou, Wuhan, and Wurumqi

China, 2003

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CHN_2003_GSHS_v01_M

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China CDC

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: CNCH2003_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1705

Invalid: 242

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 6

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 33

End: 33

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	1324	77.7%
2	7 years old or younger	98	5.7%
3	8 or 9 years old	58	3.4%
4	10 or 11 years old	90	5.3%
5	12 or 13 years old	101	5.9%
6	14 or 15 years old	34	2%
7	16 years old or older	0	0%
Sysmiss		242

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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