Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2002

South Africa, 2002

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Reference ID

ZAF_2002_GYTS_v01

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Medical Research Council

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Oct 08, 2018

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May 02, 2019

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Main reason stop smoking (CR38)

Data file: ZAF2002

Overview

Valid: 8865

Invalid: 70

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What was the main reason you decided to stop smoking? (Select one only)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never smoked cigarettes	6007	67.8%
2	I have not stopped smoking	574	6.5%
3	To improve my health	1294	14.6%
4	To save money	321	3.6%
5	Because my family does not like it	280	3.2%
6	Because my friends don't like it	97	1.1%
7	Other	292	3.3%
Sysmiss		70

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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