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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2014

Bangladesh, 2014
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BGD_2014_GSHS_v01
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National Center for Control of Rheumatic Fever and Heart Disease
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of cigarette use (Q28)

Data file: BGD2014_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2652
Invalid: 337
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
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 2411
90.9%
2 7 years old or younger 36
1.4%
3 8 or 9 years old 14
0.5%
4 10 or 11 years old 19
0.7%
5 12 or 13 years old 132
5%
6 14 or 15 years old 34
1.3%
7 16 or 17 years old 6
0.2%
8 18 years old or older 0
0%
Sysmiss 337
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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