Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2012

Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2012

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BOL_2012_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health and Sports, Ministry of Education

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Age first tried cigarette (Q28)

Data file: BOL2012_National_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 3523

Invalid: 173

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

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	2296	65.2%
2	7 years old or younger	127	3.6%
3	8 or 9 years old	108	3.1%
4	10 or 11 years old	203	5.8%
5	12 or 13 years old	322	9.1%
6	14 or 15 years old	372	10.6%
7	16 years old or older	95	2.7%
Sysmiss		173

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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