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: Chubut

Overview

Valid: 2439

Invalid: 50

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	1401	57.4%
2	7 years old or younger	75	3.1%
3	8 or 9 years old	83	3.4%
4	10 or 11 years old	160	6.6%
5	12 or 13 years old	379	15.5%
6	14 or 15 years old	286	11.7%
7	16 or 17 years old	54	2.2%
8	18 years old or older	1	0%
Sysmiss		50

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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