Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2023

Costa Rica, 2023

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CRI_2023_GYTS_v01

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Institute of Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Ministry of Health

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Global Youth Tobacco Survey

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Jun 05, 2026

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Jun 05, 2026

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Difficult to quit smoking (CR41)

Data file: CRI-2023

Overview

Valid: 1781

Invalid: 38

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 10

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Once someone has started smoking tobacco, do you think it would be difficult for them to quit?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Absolutely not	350	19.7%
2	Probably not	144	8.1%
3	Probably yes	988	55.5%
4	Absolutely yes	299	16.8%
Sysmiss		38

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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