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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2010

Syrian Arab Republic, 2010 - 2011
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SYR_2010_GSHS_v01
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Ministry of Education
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: SYR2010_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 3067
Invalid: 35
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 2621
85.5%
2 7 years old or younger 70
2.3%
3 8 or 9 years old 62
2%
4 10 or 11 years old 116
3.8%
5 12 or 13 years old 121
3.9%
6 14 or 15 years old 74
2.4%
7 16 years old or older 3
0.1%
Sysmiss 35
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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