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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2015

Curaçao, 2015
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CUW_2015_GSHS_v01
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Public Health Institue Curacao, Ministry of Public Health, Environment and Nature, Central Bureau of Statistics, Pan American Health Organization, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of cigarette use (Q28)

Data file: CUW2015_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2674
Invalid: 91
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 1848
69.1%
2 7 years old or younger 85
3.2%
3 8 or 9 years old 81
3%
4 10 or 11 years old 134
5%
5 12 or 13 years old 208
7.8%
6 14 or 15 years old 182
6.8%
7 16 or 17 years old 108
4%
8 18 years old or older 28
1%
Sysmiss 91
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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