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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2008

Grenada, 2008
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GRD_2008_GSHS_v01
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: GDH2008_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1403
Invalid: 139
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 1056
75.3%
2 7 years old or younger 94
6.7%
3 8 or 9 years old 78
5.6%
4 10 or 11 years old 80
5.7%
5 12 or 13 years old 55
3.9%
6 14 or 15 years old 33
2.4%
7 16 years old or older 7
0.5%
Sysmiss 139
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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