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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2011

Algeria, 2011
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DZA_2011_GSHS_v01
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Ministry of Health
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: DZH2011_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 4419
Invalid: 113
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 33
End: 33
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 7
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 3739
84.6%
2 7 years old or younger 131
3%
3 8 or 9 years old 92
2.1%
4 10 or 11 years old 112
2.5%
5 12 or 13 years old 161
3.6%
6 14 or 15 years old 137
3.1%
7 16 years old or older 47
1.1%
Sysmiss 113
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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