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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

Dominican Republic, 2016
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DOM_2016_GSHS_v01
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of cigarette use (Q28)

Data file: DIH2016.sav file

Overview

Valid: 1385
Invalid: 96
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 1124
81.2%
2 7 years old or younger 46
3.3%
3 8 or 9 years old 31
2.2%
4 10 or 11 years old 44
3.2%
5 12 or 13 years old 62
4.5%
6 14 or 15 years old 55
4%
7 16 or 17 years old 23
1.7%
8 18 years old or older 0
0%
Sysmiss 96
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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