Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2018

Uganda, 2018

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Reference ID

UGA_2018_GYTS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Jan 12, 2021

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Jan 12, 2021

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Age first cigarette (CR6)

Data file: UGANDA_DATA_18

Overview

Valid: 3316

Invalid: 142

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never smoked cigarettes	2902	87.5%
2	7 years old or younger	97	2.9%
3	8 or 9 years old	88	2.7%
4	10 or 11 years old	84	2.5%
5	12 or 13 years old	78	2.4%
6	14 or 15 years old	47	1.4%
7	16 years old or older	20	0.6%
Sysmiss		142

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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