Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2015

El Salvador, 2015

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Reference ID

SLV_2015_GYTS_v01

Producer(s)

Healthy Habits Program, Fondo Solidario para la Salud, Ministry of Education

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Apr 09, 2019

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May 02, 2019

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Age first cigarette (CR6)

Data file: ELSALVADOR_15

Overview

Valid: 3128

Invalid: 87

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next questions ask about your use of tobacco.

Literal question

How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never tried smoking a cigarette	2180	69.7%
2	7 years old or younger	74	2.4%
3	10 or 11 years old	85	2.7%
4	8 or 9 years old	159	5.1%
5	12 or 13 years old	352	11.3%
6	14 or 15 years old	246	7.9%
7	16 years old or older	32	1%
Sysmiss		87

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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