GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 1 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent Q1 CR1 Have you ever tried or experimented with cigarette smoking, even one or two puffs? . Missing 69 . 1 Yes 548 34.3% 2 No 1,074 65.7% Q2 CR2 How old were you when you first tried a cigarette? . Missing 98 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,110 69.4% 2 7 years old or younger 73 4.8% 3 8 or 9 years old 75 4.8% 4 10 or 11 years old 96 5.9% 5 12 or 13 years old 143 9.0% 6 14 or 15 years old 82 5.2% 7 16 years old or older 14 0.9% Q3 CR3 During the past 30 days (one month), on how many days did you smoke cigarettes? . Missing 120 . 1 0 days 1,367 86.8% 2 1 to 2 days 119 7.8% 3 3 to 5 days 36 2.2% 4 6 to 9 days 9 0.6% 5 10 to 19 days 13 0.9% 6 20 to 29 days 6 0.4% 7 All 30 days 21 1.4% Q4 CR4 During the past 30 days (one month), on the days you smoked, how many cigarettes did you usually smoke? . Missing 86 . 1 I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month) 1,378 85.6% 2 Less than 1 cigarette per day 90 5.9% 3 1 cigarette per day 67 4.1% 4 2 to 5 cigarettes per day 39 2.4% 5 6 to 10 cigarettes per day 10 0.6% 6 11 to 20 cigarettes per day 10 0.7% 7 More than 20 cigarettes per day 11 0.7% Q5 CR5 During the past 30 days (one month), how did you usually get your own cigarettes? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE) . Missing 8 . 1 I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month) 1,402 83.0% 2 I bought them in a store, shop or from a street vendor 69 4.2% 3 I bought them from a vending machine 14 1.0% 4 I gave someone else money to buy them for me 29 1.6% 5 I burrowed them from someone else 34 2.0% 6 I stole them 33 2.0% 7 An older person gave them to me 45 2.7% 8 I got them some other way 57 3.4% Q6 DMR6 During the past 30 days (one month), what brand of cigarettes did you usually smoke? . Missing 32 . 1 I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days 1,363 81.6% 2 No usual brand 55 3.6% 3 Hillsborough 50 3.1% 4 Hillsborough Special 92 5.7% 5 Marlboro 33 2.1% 6 Other 66 4.0% GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 2 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent Q7 DMR7 How much do you usually pay for a pack of 20 cigarettes? . Missing 14 . 1 I didn’t smoke cigarettes 1,222 72.4% 2 I didn't buy cigarettes 273 16.5% 3 I don’t buy then in packs 94 5.8% 4 $1.85 to $2.32 per small pack of ten imported cigarettes 34 2.0% 5 $3.80 to $7.03 per pack of 20 imported cigarettes 54 3.3% Q8 DMR8 During the past 30 days (one month) how much do you think you spent on cigarettes? . Missing 24 . 1 I don't smoke cigarettes 1,294 77.1% 2 I don’t buy my cigarettes 243 14.9% 3 $1.85 to $2.32 50 3.1% 4 $5.00 to $7.03 31 1.9% 5 $7.03 to $10.00 49 3.0% Q9 DMR9 In a usual month (30 days) how much pocket money do you get? . Missing 36 . 1 I don’t receive any pocket money 683 41.8% 2 Less than $2.70 64 4.0% 3 $3.00 to $5.00 129 7.7% 4 $6.00 to $10.00 132 7.9% 5 $11.00 to $20.00 146 8.7% 6 $20.00 to $30.00 172 10.0% 7 More than $30.00 329 19.9% Q10 CR10 During the past 30 days (one month), did anyone ever refuse to sell you cigarettes because of your age? . Missing 26 . 1 I did not try to buy cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month) 1,401 83.8% 2 Yes, someone refused to sell me cigarettes because of my age 129 8.0% 3 No, my age did not keep me from buying cigarettes 135 8.2% Q11 CR11 During the past 30 days (one month), have you ever used any form of tobacco products other than cigarettes (e.g. chewing tobacco, cigar, pipe)? . Missing 38 . 1 Yes 179 11.0% 2 No 1,474 89.0% Q12 DMR12 Where do you usually smoke? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE) . Missing 40 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,203 72.6% 2 At home 149 9.2% 3 At school 37 2.3% 4 At work 13 0.8% 5 At friends' house 108 6.5% 6 At social events 54 3.4% 7 In public spaces (e.g. parks, shopping centers, street corners) 87 5.2% Q14 CR13 Do you ever have a cigarette or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning? . Missing 13 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,108 65.7% 2 I no longer smoke cigarettes 244 14.7% 3 No, I don’t have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning 242 14.5% 4 Yes, I sometimes have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning 56 3.4% GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 3 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent 5 Yes, I always have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning 28 1.7% Q15 CR14 Do your parents or guardians smoke? . Missing 47 . 1 None 1,125 67.7% 2 Both 49 3.1% 3 Father only 327 20.2% 4 Mother only 36 2.2% 5 I don't know 107 6.8% Q16 DMR16 do your parents know that you smoke cigarettes? . Missing 30 . 1 I do not smoke cigarettes 1,287 77.0% 2 Yes 53 3.3% 3 No 254 15.5% 4 I don’t know 67 4.2% Q17 CR15 if one of your best friends offered you a cigarette, would you smoke it? . Missing 18 . 1 Definitely not 1,241 74.1% 2 Maybe not 204 12.3% 3 Maybe yes 176 10.5% 4 Definitely yes 52 3.1% Q18 CR16 Have anyone in your family discussed the harmful effects of smoking with you? . Missing 60 . 1 Yes 1,082 66.1% 2 No 549 33.9% Q19 CR17 At any time during the next 12 months do you think you will smoke a cigarette? . Missing 17 . 1 Definitely not 1,305 77.8% 2 Maybe not 184 11.2% 3 Maybe yes 112 6.7% 4 Definitely yes 73 4.3% Q20 CR18 Do you think you will be smoking cigarettes 5 years from now? . Missing 26 . 1 Definitely not 1,256 75.5% 2 Maybe not 235 14.0% 3 Maybe yes 128 7.6% 4 Definitely yes 46 2.8% Q21 CR19 Once someone has started smoking, do you think it would be difficult to quit? . Missing 34 . 1 Definitely not 380 23.8% 2 Maybe not 256 15.5% 3 Maybe yes 437 26.0% 4 Definitely yes 584 34.6% Q22 CR20 Do you think boys who smoke cigarettes have more or less friends? . Missing 34 . 1 More friends 587 35.5% 2 Less friends 529 31.9% 3 No difference from non-smokers 541 32.6% GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 4 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent Q23 CR21 Do you think girls who smoke cigarettes have more or less friends? . Missing 39 . 1 More friends 303 18.9% 2 Less friends 913 54.6% 3 No difference from non-smokers 436 26.5% Q24 CR22 Does smoking cigarettes help people feel more or less comfortable at celebrations, parties, or in other social gatherings? . Missing 69 . 1 More comfortable 479 29.4% 2 Less comfortable 742 45.8% 3 No difference from non-smokers 401 24.8% Q25 CR23 Do you think smoking cigarettes makes boys look less or more attractive? . Missing 29 . 1 More attractive 236 14.8% 2 Less attractive 1,143 68.1% 3 No difference from non-smokers 283 17.2% Q26 CR24 Do you think smoking cigarettes makes girls look less or more attractive? . Missing 53 . 1 More attractive 190 11.9% 2 Less attractive 1,214 73.5% 3 No difference from non-smokers 234 14.6% Q27 CR25 Do you think that smoking cigarettes makes you gain or lose weight? . Missing 69 . 1 Gain weight 80 5.4% 2 Lose weight 1,130 69.1% 3 No difference 412 25.4% Q28 CR26 Do you think cigarette smoking is harmful to your health? . Missing 25 . 1 Definitely not 212 13.5% 2 Maybe not 66 4.2% 3 Maybe yes 74 4.4% 4 Definitely yes 1,314 77.8% Q29 CR27 Do any of your closest friends smoke cigarettes? . Missing 25 . 1 None of them 932 55.5% 2 Some of them 557 33.9% 3 Most of them 112 6.5% 4 All of them 65 4.1% Q30 DMR30 When you see a man smoking what do you think of him? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE) . Missing 29 . 1 Lacks confidence 268 16.4% 2 Stupid 346 20.8% 3 Loser 119 7.4% 4 Successful 43 2.7% 5 Intelligent 35 2.2% 6 Macho 62 3.6% 7 Lacks knowledge of the effects of cigarette on the body 789 47.0% GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 5 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent Q31 DMR31 When you see a woman smoking, what do you think of her? . Missing 24 . 1 Lacks confidence 360 21.9% 2 Stupid 428 25.4% 3 Loser 128 7.9% 4 Successful 35 2.0% 5 Intelligent 28 1.8% 6 Sophisticated 53 3.0% 7 Lacks knowledge of the effects of cigarettes on the body 635 38.1% Q32 DMR32 Do you think it is safe to smoke for only a year a two as long as you after that? . Missing 34 . 1 Definitely not 1,291 77.6% 2 Maybe not 182 11.1% 3 Maybe yes 102 6.2% 4 Definitely yes 82 5.1% Q33 CR31 Do you think the smoke from other people's cigarettes is harmful to you? . Missing 51 . 1 Definitely not 250 15.9% 2 Maybe not 79 5.0% 3 Maybe yes 202 12.3% 4 Definitely yes 1,109 66.8% Q34 CR32 During the past 7 days, on how many days have people smoked in your home, in your presence? . Missing 13 . 1 0 days 1,240 73.6% 2 1 to 2 166 10.1% 3 3 to 4 72 4.3% 4 5 to 6 53 3.2% 5 7 days 147 8.8% Q35 CR33 During the past 7 days, on how many days have people smoked in your presence, in places other than in your home? . Missing 24 . 1 0 days 674 40.1% 2 1 to 2 415 25.2% 3 3 to 4 187 11.3% 4 5 to 6 95 5.7% 5 7 days 296 17.7% Q36 CR34 Are you in favor of banning smoking in public places, (such as in restaurants, in buses, taxi, in schools, on playgrounds, in gyms and in discos)? . Missing 105 . 1 Yes 1,171 73.2% 2 No 415 26.8% Q37 CR35 Do you want to stop smoking now? . Missing 24 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,154 69.1% 2 I do not smoke now 293 17.5% 3 Yes 124 7.5% 4 No 96 5.9% GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 6 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent Q38 DMR38 During the past year, have you ever tried to stop smoking? . Missing 35 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,136 68.1% 2 I did not smoke during the past year 276 16.9% 3 Yes 142 8.6% 4 No 102 6.4% Q39 DMR39 How long ago did you stop smoking? . Missing 42 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,190 72.1% 2 I have not stopped smoking 105 6.5% 3 Less than 3 months 96 5.8% 4 4 to 11 months 58 3.5% 5 One year 52 3.1% 6 2 years 148 9.0% Q40 CR38 What was the main reason you decided to stop smoking? (Select only one) . Missing 15 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,184 70.5% 2 I have never stopped smoking 96 5.8% 3 To improve my health 203 12.3% 4 To save money 28 1.6% 5 Because my family does not like it 43 2.5% 6 Because my friends don’t like it 21 1.2% 7 Other 101 6.1% Q41 CR39 Do you think you would be able to stop smoking if you wanted to? . Missing 31 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,130 67.6% 2 I have already stopped smoking cigarettes 231 14.1% 3 Yes 244 14.9% 4 No 55 3.4% Q42 DMR42 Have you ever received help or advice to help you stop smoking? . Missing 45 . 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 1,215 73.7% 2 Yes, from a program or professional 122 7.7% 3 Yes, from a friend 153 9.2% 4 Yes, from a family member 68 4.0% 5 Yes, from both program of professional and from friends of family members 88 5.5% Q43 CR41 During the past 30 days (one month), how many anti-smoking media messages (e.g., television, radio, billboards, posters, newspapers, magazines, movies) have you seen? . Missing 46 . 1 A Lot 545 33.4% 2 A few 662 40.0% 3 None 438 26.6% Q44 CR42 When you go to sports events, fairs, concerts, community events, or social gatherings, how often do you see anti-smoking messages? . Missing 32 . 1 I never go to sports events, fairs, concerts, community events or social gatherings 222 13.5% 2 A lot 271 16.7% 3 Sometimes 740 44.1% 4 Never 426 25.8% GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 7 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent Q45 CR43 When you watch TV, videos or movies, how often do you see actors smoking? . Missing 58 . 1 I never watch TV, videos or movies 135 8.7% 2 A lot 860 52.1% 3 Sometimes 545 33.0% 4 Never 93 6.2% Q46 CR44 Do you have something (t-shirt, pen, back pack, etc) with a cigarette brand log on it? . Missing 108 . 1 Yes 270 17.0% 2 No 1,313 83.0% Q47 CR45 During the past 30 days (one month), when you watched sports events or other programs on TV how often did you see cigarette brand names? . Missing 41 . 1 I never watch TV 112 7.1% 2 A lot 329 19.9% 3 Sometimes 815 49.0% 4 Never 394 24.1% Q48 DMR48 During the past 30 days, (one month), how many advertisements for cigarettes have you heard on the radio? . Missing 113 . 1 A lot 236 15.2% 2 A few 689 43.6% 3 None 653 41.2% Q49 CR47 During the past 30 days (one month), how many advertisements or promotions for cigarettes have you seen in newspapers or magazines? . Missing 65 . 1 A lot 229 14.3% 2 A few 580 35.9% 3 None 817 49.8% Q50 CR48 When you go to sports events, fairs, concerts, or community events, how often do you see advertisements for cigarettes? . Missing 38 . 1 I never attend sports events, fairs, concerts or community events 191 11.9% 2 A lot 190 11.8% 3 Sometimes 559 33.6% 4 Never 713 42.7% Q51 CR49 Has a (cigarette representative) offered you a free cigarette? . Missing 122 . 1 Yes 204 13.0% 2 No 1,365 87.0% Q52 CR50 During this school year, were you taught in any of your classes about the dangers of smoking? . Missing 47 . 1 Yes 924 56.3% 2 No 474 29.0% 3 Not sure 246 14.7% Q53 CR51 During this school year, did you discuss in any of your classes the reasons why people your age smoke? GYTSPAHO2004 Dominica All Schools 8 Region 1 (National) -- Web Codebook Original Analysis Unweighted Weighted Question Variable Question Code and Label Frequency Percent . Missing 54 . 1 Yes 691 42.6% 2 No 723 43.9% 3 Not sure 223 13.5% Q54 CR52 During this school year, were you taught in any of your classes about the effects of smoking like it makes your teeth yellow, causes wrinkles, or makes you smell bad? . Missing 73 . 1 Yes 865 53.6% 2 No 530 32.5% 3 Not sure 223 13.8% Q55 DMR55 How long ago did you last discuss smoking and health as part of a lesson? . Missing 32 . 1 Never 428 26.5% 2 This term 542 32.8% 3 2 terms ago 255 15.3% 4 3 terms ago 111 6.4% 5 More than a year ago 323 19.0% Q56 CR54 How old are you? . Missing 39 . 1 11 years old or younger 95 6.0% 2 12 years old 264 15.4% 3 13 years old 323 19.1% 4 14 years old 365 21.9% 5 15 years old 302 18.7% 6 16 years old 184 11.3% 7 17 years old or older 119 7.5% Q57 CR55 What is your sex? . Missing 105 . 1 Male 717 45.3% 2 Female 869 54.7% Q58 DMR58 In what form are you? . Missing 64 . 1 Form 1 446 27.1% 2 Form 2 392 23.6% 3 Form 3 490 30.2% 4 Form 4 299 19.1%