Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2018

Argentina, 2018

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ARG_2018_GSHS_v01

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Ministerio de Salud y Desarrollo Social de la Nación

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Initiation of cigarette use (q28)

Data file: San Juan

Overview

Valid: 2380

Invalid: 42

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

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	1267	53.2%
2	7 years old or younger	48	2%
3	8 or 9 years old	86	3.6%
4	10 or 11 years old	182	7.6%
5	12 or 13 years old	417	17.5%
6	14 or 15 years old	319	13.4%
7	16 or 17 years old	61	2.6%
8	18 years old or older	0	0%
Sysmiss		42

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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