Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2014

Nicaragua, 2014

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Reference ID

NIC_2014_GYTS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Apr 29, 2019

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May 02, 2019

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Age first cigarette (CR6)

Data file: NICARAGUA_14

Overview

Valid: 4440

Invalid: 164

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	3038	68.4%
2	7 years old or younger	108	2.4%
3	10 or 11 years old	103	2.3%
4	8 or 9 years old	213	4.8%
5	12 or 13 years old	467	10.5%
6	14 or 15 years old	415	9.3%
7	16 years old or older	96	2.2%
Sysmiss		164

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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