Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2016

Suriname, 2016

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Reference ID

SUR_2016_GYTS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

Metadata

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May 24, 2019

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May 24, 2019

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Age first cigarette (CR6)

Data file: SURINAME_16

Overview

Valid: 2164

Invalid: 48

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	1483	68.5%
2	7 years old or younger	61	2.8%
3	10 or 11 years old	94	4.3%
4	8 or 9 years old	105	4.9%
5	12 or 13 years old	174	8%
6	14 or 15 years old	171	7.9%
7	16 years old or older	76	3.5%
Sysmiss		48

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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