Maldives - Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2007

Reference ID

MDV-WHO_SEARO-GYTS-2007-v2

Year

2007

Country

Maldives

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health - Government of Maldives
World Health Organization - United Nations

Sponsor(s)

Wolrd Health Organization - WHO - Full funding

Collection(s)

Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS)

Metadata

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Created on

Sep 25, 2017

Last modified

Jan 07, 2020

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Data Description

Data File: MDV_GYTS_2007

Content	Complete dataset of Maldives GYTS 2007. This is a merger of the Male (urban) and atolls (rural) data files.
Cases	3306
Variable(s)	67
Producer	World Health Organization

Variables

Name	Label	Question
GRPwgt	Group weight

GRPstrat	Group stratum

GRPpsu	Group PSU

WGTFLAG	Weight indicator

FinalWgt	Final weight

Year	Year of survey

State	Country

SchoolType	Type of school

RegionName	Region

CR1	Ever smoker	Even for experimenting have you ever smoked one or two puffs?

CR2	Age at first cigarette use	When you smoked a cigarette for the first time how old were you?

CR3	Days smoked cigarettes in past 30 days	During the past one month (30 days), how many days have you smoked a cigarette?

CR4	Cigarette consumption per day	Within the past month (30 days), on the days you smoked, how many cigarettes did you smoke?

MVR5	Method of acquisition	Within the past one month (30 days), how did you get the cigarettes?

MVR6	Brand of cigarette	Within the past one month (30 days), what brand of cigarettes did you usually smoke?

MVR7	Cost of pack of cigarettes	How much money did you usually spent for a pack of cigarettes?

MVR8	Cost of cigarettes in the past month	Within the past month, how much money have you spent for cigarettes?

MVR9	Pocket money received	How much money you receive as a pocket money for your own needs?

CR7	Denied purchase in past 30 days	Within the past one month (30 days), did any body refuse to sell cigarette because you're a minor?

CR10	Usual place of smoke	Where do you usually smoke?

CR11	Feel like smoking tobacco first thing in morning	Did you ever smoked first thing in the morning? Or do you feel like smoking as a first thing in the morning?

MVR13	Smoked other than cigarette in the past month	Within the past one month did you ever use any tobacco other than cigarettes?

MVR14	Tried other than cigarettes	Within the past one month (30 days), what type of tobacco did you usually use other than cigarettes?

CR12	Parents smoke	Do your parents (mother or father) smoke?

CR13	Close friends smoke	Would you smoke, if a close friend (best friend) of yours gives you a cigarette?

CR14	Family members advised about harmful effect of smoking	Had any of your family members advised/talked to you about the harmful effects of smoking?

CR15	Will smoke in next 12 months	Do you think you may smoke cigarettes within the next 12 months?

CR16	Will smoke in next 5 years	Do you think you may smoke cigarettes within the next 5 years?

CR17	Thinks difficult to stop smoking	Do you think it can be difficult to stop smoking for someone who started?

CR18	Number of friends - smoking boys	Would boys who smoke cigarettes have few or more friends?

CR19	Number of friends - smoking girls	Would girls who smoke cigarettes have few or more friends?

CR20	Smoking helps	Would smokers be more or less comfortable at parties and other celebrations?

CR21	Attractive - smoking boys	Do you find boys who smoke more or less attractive?

CR22	Attractive - smoking girls	Do you find girls who smoke more or less attractive?

CR23	Believes smoking can reduce or increase weight	Do you think smoking can reduce or increase weight?

CR24	Believes smoking is bad	Do you think smoking is harmful to your health?

CR25	Close friends smoke	Do any of your close friends smoke cigarettes?

CR26	Thought on smoking man	What do you think when you see a man smoking?

MVR30	Thought on smoking woman	What do you think when you see a woman smoking?

CR28	Believes smoking is alright	Do you think it's alright to smoke if you are going to stop it after one or two years later?

CR29	Believes smoke from others is harmful	Do you think there will any harmful effect to you from the smoke that comes out from the cigarettes of those who smoke?

CR30	House mates smoking in past week	Did any one/house mates from your house smoked during last week when you were at home?

CR31	People smoked at home	Did any one/ people smoked besides your home last week when you were there?

CR32	Agrees in the policy of prohibiting smoking	Do you agree with the policy of prohibiting smoking in public areas (such as restaurants, ferries, taxis, airplanes, government buildings, cinemas, inside schools, playgrounds, Gyms, parties, and sport arenas)?

CR33	Want to stop now	Do you want to quit smoking now?

CR34	Tried to stop within last year	Have you ever tried to quit smoking within last year (2006)?

CR35	Last smoke	How long it has been since you have stopped smoking?

CR36	Reason for quitting	Why did you stop smoking?

CR37	Believes will be able to stop	Do you think you can stop smoking at any time you want?

CR38	Received help to stop smoking	Did you get any help or advice from anyone on quit smoking?

CR39	Number of anti-smoking media messages seen in past 30 days	Within the last month, how many messages have you seen or heard about quit smoking?

CR40	Frequency of seeing messages in gatherings about quit smoking	How often do you see messages on quit smoking in play grounds, carnivals, music shows and other gatherings?

CR41	Frequency of seeing characters smoking in TV	How often do you see the characters smoking while you are watching TV programmes, Video and Movies?

MVR45	Own items with cigarette logo	Do your own T-shirts, pens, and bags of any kind have logos of cigarettes?

CR43	Seen cigarette brand names in TV in the past month	Within the past one month, while you are watching TV (sports or any other programmes), did you see any cigarette brand name?

MVR47	Seen cigarette ads in foreign newspapers in the past 30 days	Within the past one month, did you see any cigarette advertisement, on a foreign newspaper or magazine that has been imported to the Maldives?

CR46	Frequency of seeing smoking ads in gatherings	How often do you see advertisements on smoking in play grounds, carnivals, music shows and other gatherings?

CR47	Been offered free cigarette	Did any of the cigarette dealers or a person from a cigarette company give you a cigarette for free?

MVR50	Taught of risks of smoking	Have you been given any lessons on the risks of smoking in any class during this year?

CR49	Discussion on smoking with classmates	During this year did you make any discussions in any of your class why children you age smoke?

CR50	Taught harms of smoking in the school	During this year, in any of your class were you given any information on the harms which may cause on smoking?

MVR53	Last discussion on harms of smoking	When was the last time, it was discussed as a part of a lesson the harmful effects of smoking?

CR52	Age	How old are you?

MVR55	Sex	What is your gender?

MVR56	Grade Level	In which grade are you?

Stratum	Stratum

PSU	PSU