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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2011

Vanuatu, 2011
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VUT_2011_GSHS_v01
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Ministry of Health
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: VUT2011_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 953
Invalid: 166
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
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 726
76.2%
2 7 years old or younger 35
3.7%
3 8 or 9 years old 19
2%
4 10 or 11 years old 26
2.7%
5 12 or 13 years old 71
7.5%
6 14 or 15 years old 58
6.1%
7 16 years old or older 18
1.9%
Sysmiss 166
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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