Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2008

South Africa, 2008

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ZAF_2008_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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Age started daily smoking (ZAR7)

Data file: ZAF2008

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Valid: 8552

Invalid: 50

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never smoked cigarettes	6770	79.2%
2	7 years old or younger	160	1.9%
3	8 or 9 years old	83	1%
4	10 or 11 years old	148	1.7%
5	12 or 13 years old	314	3.7%
6	14 or 15 years old	595	7%
7	16 years old	246	2.9%
8	17 years or older	236	2.8%
Sysmiss		50

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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