Global Youth Tobacco Survey 1999

Sri Lanka, 1999

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LKA_1999_GYTS_v01

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Ministry of Education and Higher Education

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Dec 14, 2018

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Main reason stop smoking (CR39)

Data file: SRILANKA1999

Overview

Valid: 2873

Invalid: 23

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

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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	2514	87.5%
2	I have not stopped smoking	54	1.9%
3	To improve my health	188	6.5%
4	To save money	47	1.6%
5	Because my family does not like it	22	0.8%
6	Because my friends don't like it	11	0.4%
7	Other	37	1.3%
Sysmiss		23

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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