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  Original    Analysis                                                        Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

     Q1         CR1       Have you ever tried or experimented with                                  
                          cigarette smoking, even one or two puffs?                                 
                          .   Missing                                              15          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 481        30.9%  
                          2   No                                                1,149        69.1%  
                                                                                                    
     Q2         CR2       How old were you when you first tried a                                   
                          cigarette?                                                                
                          .   Missing                                              23          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,177        71.3%  
                          2   7 years old or younger                               30         1.8%  
                          3   8 or 9 years old                                     26         1.6%  
                          4   10 or 11 years old                                   77         5.1%  
                          5   12 or 13 years old                                  187        11.7%  
                          6   14 or 15 years old                                  120         8.2%  
                          7   16 years old or older                                 5         0.3%  
                                                                                                    
     Q3         MUR3      Why did you start smoking?                                                
                          .   Missing                                               3          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,185        70.8%  
                          2   pressure from friends                               105         6.8%  
                          3   influence of the media (films,                       15         0.9%  
                          advertisement, etc)                                                       
                          4   to imitate members of the family                     13         0.8%  
                          5   desire to experiment                                283        18.1%  
                          6   to appear grown-up                                   11         0.7%  
                          7   to appear fashionable                                30         1.9%  
                                                                                                    
     Q4         MUR4      How old were you when your first smoked                                   
                          cigarettes on a daily basis?                                              
                          .   Missing                                               1          .    
                          1   I have never smoked a cigarette                   1,181        70.4%  
                          2   I am not a daily smoker                             287        17.9%  
                          3   7 years old or younger                               11         0.8%  
                          4   8 or 9 years old                                      7         0.4%  
                          5   10 or 11 years old                                   22         1.5%  
                          6   12 or 13 years old                                   78         4.9%  
                          7   14 or 15 years old                                   51         3.5%  
                          8   16 years old or older                                 7         0.5%  
                                                                                                    
     Q5         CR3       During the past 30 days (one month), on how                               
                          many days did you smoke cigarettes?                                       
                          .   Missing                                              39          .    
                          1   0 days                                            1,362        83.9%  
                          2   1 or 2 days                                          96         6.3%  
                          3   3 to 5 days                                          39         2.7%  
                          4   6 to 9 days                                          20         1.3%  
                          5   10 to 19 days                                        28         1.7%  
                          6   20 to 29 days                                        15         1.0%  
                          7   All 30 days                                          46         3.0%  
                                                                                                    
     Q6         CR4       During the past 30 days (one month), on the                               
                          days you smoked, how many cigarettes did you                              
                          usually smoke?                                                            
                          .   Missing                                              44          .    
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          1   I did not smoke cigarettes during the past        1,352        83.5%  
                          30 days (one month)                                                       
                          2   Less than 1 cigarette per day                        88         5.9%  
                          3   1 cigarette per day                                  80         5.2%  
                          4   2 to 5 cigarettes per day                            56         3.8%  
                          5   6 to 10 cigarettes per day                            9         0.6%  
                          6   11 to 20 cigarettes per day                           9         0.6%  
                          7   More than 20 cigarettes per day                       7         0.4%  
                                                                                                    
    Q7         MUR7       During the past month, how did you usually get                            
                          your own cigarettes?                                                      
                          .   Missing                                               8          .    
                          1   I did not smoke cigarettes during the past        1,375        83.1%  
                          one month                                                                 
                          2   I bought them in a supermarket or shop              127         8.5%  
                          3   I gave someone else money to buy them for me         31         1.9%  
                          4   I borrowed them from someone else                    55         3.5%  
                          5   I stole them                                          6         0.3%  
                          6   An older person gave them to me                       6         0.4%  
                          7   I got them some other way                            37         2.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q8         MUR8       What type of cigarettes do you usually smoke?                             
                          .   Missing                                               5          .    
                          1   I never smoked a cigarette                        1,189        70.9%  
                          2   I no longer smoke cigarettes                        235        15.3%  
                          3   Regular (full flavour)                              122         7.8%  
                          4   Light (low tar)                                      94         6.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q9         MUR9       During the past month, what brand of cigarettes                           
                          did you usually smoke?                                                    
                          .   Missing                                              18          .    
                          1   I did not smoke cigarettes during the past        1,341        81.5%  
                          month                                                                     
                          2   No usual brand                                       43         2.7%  
                          3   Matelot                                               5         0.3%  
                          4   Matinee                                              92         5.9%  
                          5   Embassy                                              18         1.2%  
                          6                                                        49         3.2%  
                          7   Benson & Hedges                                      32         2.2%  
                          8   Pall Mall                                            47         3.1%  
                                                                                                    
    Q10        MUR10      Have you ever used chewing tobacco or snuff?                              
                          .   Missing                                               5          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 139         9.0%  
                          2   No                                                1,501        91.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q11        MUR11      Have you ever tried to smoke cigars,                                      
                          cigarillos, or little cigars, even one or two                             
                          puffs?                                                                    
                          .   Missing                                               5          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 147         9.8%  
                          2   No                                                1,493        90.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q12        MUR12      Have you ever smoked tobacco in a pipe?                                   
                          .   Missing                                              19          .    
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  Original    Analysis                                                        Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          1   Yes                                                  95         6.3%  
                          2   No                                                1,531        93.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q13        MUR13      Do you sometimes smoke tobacco mixed with other                           
                          drugs (e.g. gandia, brown sugar)?                                         
                          .   Missing                                               2          .    
                          1   I have never smoked                               1,287        77.2%  
                          2   I no longer smoke                                   159        10.3%  
                          3   I smoke, but I never mix tobacco with other         148         9.3%  
                          drugs                                                                     
                          4   I mixed tobacco with other drugs only once           26         1.7%  
                          or twice                                                                  
                          5   I have mixed tobacco with other drugs more           23         1.5%  
                          than twice                                                                
                                                                                                    
    Q14        MUR14      Are you more likely to smoke after you have                               
                          drunk alcohol or used another drug like gandia,                           
                          brown sugar, etc?                                                         
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,230        73.5%  
                          2   I no longer smoke cigarettes                        205        13.1%  
                          3   I smoke but never drink alcohol or use drugs        161        10.3%  
                          4   I smoke less when I drink alcohol or use             19         1.2%  
                          other drugs                                                               
                          5   I smoke more when I drink alcohol or use             17         1.1%  
                          other drugs                                                               
                          6   I smoke about the same when I drink alcohol          13         0.8%  
                          or use other drugs                                                        
                                                                                                    
    Q15        MUR15      How do you buy your cigarettes?                                           
                          .   Missing                                               3          .    
                          1   I don't smoke cigarettes                          1,199        71.9%  
                          2   I don't buy cigarettes                              239        14.9%  
                          3   I buy loose cigarettes                              141         9.2%  
                          4   I buy cigarettes in packets of 10                    44         2.8%  
                          5   I buy cigarettes in packets of 20                    19         1.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q16        MUR16      During the past month, how much do you think                              
                          you spent on cigarettes?                                                  
                          .   Missing                                               1          .    
                          1   I don't smoke cigarettes                          1,308        78.6%  
                          2   I don't buy my cigarettes                           162         9.9%  
                          3   Rs 3.50 to Rs 32                                     84         5.6%  
                          4   Rs 33 to Rs 74                                       43         2.7%  
                          5   Rs 75 to Rs 375                                      25         1.7%  
                          6   Rs 376 to Rs 750                                      5         0.3%  
                          7   Rs 751 to Rs 1500                                     4         0.3%  
                          8   More than Rs 1500                                    13         0.9%  
                                                                                                    
    Q17        CR7        During the past 30 days (one month), did anyone                           
                          ever refuse to sell you cigarettes because of                             
                          your age?                                                                 
                          .   Missing                                              11          .    
                          1   I did not try to buy cigarettes during the        1,390        84.3%  
                          past 30 days (one month)                                                  
                          2   Yes, someone refused to sell me cigarettes          117         7.7%  
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  Original    Analysis                                                        Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          because of my age                                                         
                          3   No, my age did not keep me from buying              127         8.0%  
                          cigarettes                                                                
                                                                                                    
    Q18        CR10       Where do you usually smoke? (SELECT ONLY ONE                              
                          RESPONSE)                                                                 
                          .   Missing                                              17          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,244        75.3%  
                          2   At home                                              95         5.8%  
                          3   At school                                            15         1.0%  
                          4   At work                                               2         0.1%  
                          5   At friends' houses                                   37         2.4%  
                          6   At social events                                     72         4.6%  
                          7   In public spaces (e.g. parks, shopping               58         3.8%  
                          centres, street corners)                                                  
                          8   other                                               105         7.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q19        MUR19      Do you smoke now?                                                         
                          .   Missing                                               3          .    
                          1   Not at all                                        1,416        85.5%  
                          2   Occasionally, but less than once a month            104         6.6%  
                          3   Some time each month, but less than one              43         2.8%  
                          cigarette per week                                                        
                          4   Some time each week, but less than one               28         1.8%  
                          cigarette per day                                                         
                          5   Every day at least one cigarette                     51         3.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q20        MUR20      In the area where you live, do you know of any                            
                          places that sell single or loose cigarettes?                              
                          .   Missing                                               7          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,081        66.7%  
                          2   No                                                  557        33.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q21        CR11       Do you ever have a cigarette or feel like                                 
                          having a cigarette first thing in the morning?                            
                          .   Missing                                               6          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,173        70.3%  
                          2   I no longer smoke cigarettes                        182        11.8%  
                          3   No, I don't have or feel like having a              219        13.6%  
                          cigarette first thing in the morning                                      
                          4   Yes, I sometimes have or feel like having a          39         2.5%  
                          cigarette first thing in the morning                                      
                          5   Yes, I always have or feel like having a             26         1.7%  
                          cigarette first thing in the morning                                      
                                                                                                    
    Q22        CR12       Do your parents smoke?                                                    
                          .   Missing                                               3          .    
                          1   None                                                963        58.2%  
                          2   Both                                                 39         2.4%  
                          3   Father only                                         594        36.7%  
                          4   Mother only                                          19         1.0%  
                          5   I don't know                                         27         1.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q23        MUR23      Do your brother(s) or sister(s) smoke?                                    
                          .   Missing                                               2          .    
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          1   None of them smoke                                1,176        71.4%  
                          2   I don’t have a brother or sister                    169        10.5%  
                          3   My brother(s) only smoke                            196        11.9%  
                          4   My sister(s) only smoke                              20         1.2%  
                          5   Both my brother(s) and sister(s) smoke               13         0.8%  
                          6   I don't know                                         69         4.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q24        MUR24      Have you ever bought a cigarette or any other                             
                          tobacco product for an adult?                                             
                          .   Missing                                              11          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 717        44.8%  
                          2   No                                                  917        55.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q25        MUR25      Do your parents know that you smoke cigarettes?                           
                          .   Missing                                               2          .    
                          1   I do not smoke cigarettes                         1,286        77.4%  
                          2   Yes                                                  97         6.0%  
                          3   No                                                  260        16.6%  
                                                                                                    
    Q26        CR13       If one of your best friends offered you a                                 
                          cigarette, would you smoke it?                                            
                          .   Missing                                               2          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                    1,279        76.9%  
                          2   Probably not                                        121         7.6%  
                          3   Probably yes                                        191        12.1%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                       52         3.4%  
                                                                                                    
    Q27        CR14       Has anyone in your family discussed the harmful                           
                          effects of smoking with you?                                              
                          .   Missing                                               9          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,142        70.1%  
                          2   No                                                  494        29.9%  
                                                                                                    
    Q28        MUR28      Do you believe that light (low-tar) cigarettes                            
                          are less harmful than regular (full-flavour)                              
                            cigarettes?                                                             
                          .   Missing                                              19          .    
                          1   Light (low-tar) cigarettes are less harmful         622        38.2%  
                          than regular (full-flavour) cigarettes                                    
                          2   Light (low-tar) cigarettes are more harmful         125         7.7%  
                          than regular (full-flavour) cigarettes                                    
                          3   There is no difference between light                879        54.1%  
                          (low-tar) cigarettes and regular (full-flavour)                           
                          cigarettes                                                                
                                                                                                    
    Q29        CR15       At any time during the next 12 months, do you                             
                          think you will smoke a cigarette?                                         
                          .   Missing                                               4          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                    1,253        75.1%  
                          2   Probably not                                        168        10.7%  
                          3   Probably yes                                        159        10.1%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                       61         4.1%  
                                                                                                    
    Q30        CR16       Do you think you will be smoking cigarettes 5                             
                          years from now?                                                           
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          .   Missing                                               8          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                    1,263        76.2%  
                          2   Probably not                                        209        13.3%  
                          3   Probably yes                                        133         8.3%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                       32         2.1%  
                                                                                                    
    Q31         CR17      Once someone has started smoking, do you think                            
                          it would be difficult to quit?                                            
                          .   Missing                                               3          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                      306        19.3%  
                          2   Probably not                                        228        14.2%  
                          3   Probably yes                                        594        36.1%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                      514        30.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q32         CR18      Do you think boys who smoke cigarettes have                               
                          more or less friends?                                                     
                          .   Missing                                              12          .    
                          1   More friends                                        605        36.8%  
                          2   Less friends                                        340        20.4%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                      688        42.8%  
                                                                                                    
    Q33         CR19      Do you think girls who smoke cigarettes have                              
                          more or less friends?                                                     
                          .   Missing                                               8          .    
                          1   More friends                                        245        14.9%  
                          2   Less friends                                        788        47.8%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                      604        37.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q34         CR20      Does smoking cigarettes help people feel more                             
                          or less comfortable at celebrations, parties,                             
                          or in social gatherings?                                                  
                          .   Missing                                               8          .    
                          1   More comfortable                                    394        25.0%  
                          2   Less comfortable                                    753        44.9%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                      490        30.1%  
                                                                                                    
    Q35         CR21      Do you think smoking cigarettes makes boys look                           
                          more or less attractive?                                                  
                          .   Missing                                               7          .    
                          1   More attractive                                     193        12.4%  
                          2   Less attractive                                   1,004        59.6%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                      441        28.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q36         CR22      Do you think smoking cigarettes makes girls                               
                          look more or less attractive?                                             
                          .   Missing                                              12          .    
                          1   More attractive                                     106         7.0%  
                          2   Less attractive                                   1,189        71.8%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                      338        21.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q37         CR23      Do you think that smoking cigarettes makes you                            
                          gain or lose weight?                                                      
                          .   Missing                                              18          .    
                          1   Gain weight                                         148         9.2%  
                          2   Lose weight                                         868        52.2%  
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  Original    Analysis                                                        Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          3   No difference                                       611        38.6%  
                                                                                                    
    Q38        CR24       Do you think cigarette smoking is harmful to                              
                          your health?                                                              
                          .   Missing                                              12          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                      122         8.1%  
                          2   Probably not                                         37         2.5%  
                          3   Probably yes                                         98         6.0%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                    1,376        83.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q39        CR25       Do any of your closest friends smoke cigarettes?                          
                          .   Missing                                              17          .    
                          1   None of them                                        827        48.2%  
                          2   Some of them                                        600        38.6%  
                          3   Most of them                                        150         9.9%  
                          4   All of them                                          51         3.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q40        MUR40      Do any of your closest friends use tobacco                                
                          products like chewing tobacco, snuff, cigars or                           
                          tobacco in a pipe?                                                        
                          .   Missing                                               7          .    
                          1   None of them smoke                                1,227        73.4%  
                          2   Some of them smoke                                  357        23.0%  
                          3   Most of them smoke                                   39         2.6%  
                          4   All of them smoke                                    15         1.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q41        CR26       When you see a man smoking what do you think of                           
                          him?                                                                      
                          .   Missing                                              11          .    
                          1   I think he lacks confidence                         497        30.1%  
                          2   I think he is stupid                                561        34.6%  
                          3   I think he is a loser                               434        26.5%  
                          4   I think he is successful                             10         0.6%  
                          5   I think he is intelligent                             7         0.5%  
                          6   I think he is manly                                 125         7.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q42        CR27       When you see a woman smoking, what do you think                           
                          of her?                                                                   
                          .   Missing                                              19          .    
                          1   I think she lacks confidence                        483        29.1%  
                          2   I think she is stupid                               611        38.0%  
                          3   I think she is a loser                              413        25.3%  
                          4   I think she is successful                             9         0.6%  
                          5   I think she is intelligent                            5         0.3%  
                          6   I think she is sophisticated                        105         6.8%  
                                                                                                    
    Q43        CR28       Do you think it is safe to smoke for only a                               
                          year or two as long as you quit after that?                               
                          .   Missing                                              10          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                    1,040        62.8%  
                          2   Probably not                                        290        17.9%  
                          3   Probably yes                                        201        12.9%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                      104         6.4%  
                                                                                                    
    Q44        MUR44      Do you think smoking cigarettes is less                                   
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          dangerous for a person of your age because they                           
                          can always stop later?                                                    
                          .   Missing                                               7          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                    1,025        62.0%  
                          2   Probably not                                        207        13.2%  
                          3   Probably yes                                        219        13.6%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                      187        11.1%  
                                                                                                    
    Q45        MUR45      At the present time do you consider yourself                              
                          .   Missing                                              13          .    
                          1   A non-smoker                                      1,280        77.3%  
                          2   An ex-smoker                                        152         9.7%  
                          3   An occasional smoker                                129         8.4%  
                          4   A frequent smoker                                    31         1.9%  
                          5   A daily smoker                                       40         2.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q46        CR29       Do you think the smoke from other people's                                
                          cigarettes is harmful to you?                                             
                          .   Missing                                               6          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                      145         9.6%  
                          2   Probably not                                         63         4.1%  
                          3   Probably yes                                        255        15.4%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                    1,176        71.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q47        MUR47      Do you think a person who smokes around others                            
                          should ask permission?                                                    
                          .   Missing                                              15          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,323        81.0%  
                          2   No                                                  307        19.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q48        CR30       During the past 7 days, on how many days have                             
                          people smoked in your home, in your presence?                             
                          .   Missing                                              10          .    
                          1   0                                                 1,039        63.5%  
                          2   1 to 2                                              246        14.8%  
                          3   3 to 4                                               97         5.9%  
                          4   5 to 6                                               44         2.8%  
                          5   7                                                   209        13.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q49        CR31       During the past 7 days, on how many days have                             
                          people smoked in your presence, in places other                           
                          than in your home?                                                        
                          .   Missing                                               6          .    
                          1   0                                                   453        27.4%  
                          2   1 to 2                                              484        29.0%  
                          3   3 to 4                                              251        15.2%  
                          4   5 to 6                                              110         6.6%  
                          5   7                                                   341        21.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q50        MUR50      If someone asks permission to smoke around you,                           
                          do you let him/her?                                                       
                          .   Missing                                              18          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 303        19.5%  
                          2   No                                                1,324        80.5%  
                                                                                                    
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

    Q51        MUR51      In Mauritius/Rodrigues, smoking is banned in                              
                          public places (e.g. in schools, buses, taxis,                             
                          hospitals, gyms and sports complexes). Are you                            
                          in favour of it?                                                          
                          .   Missing                                              30          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,173        73.2%  
                          2   No                                                  442        26.8%  
                                                                                                    
    Q52        CR33       Do you want to stop smoking now?                                          
                          .   Missing                                               3          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,188        70.9%  
                          2   I do not smoke now                                  245        15.6%  
                          3   Yes                                                 132         8.4%  
                          4   No                                                   77         5.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q53        MUR53      Have you ever tried to stop smoking and found                             
                          that you could not?                                                       
                          .   Missing                                               5          .    
                          1   I have never smoked a cigarette                   1,209        72.2%  
                          2   I have successfully stopped smoking                 267        17.1%  
                          3   Yes, I tried and could not stop smoking              96         6.4%  
                          4   No, I have not tried to stop smoking                 68         4.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q54        MUR54      How many times, if any, have you tried to quit                            
                          smoking?                                                                  
                          .   Missing                                              25          .    
                          1   I have never smoked                               1,204        73.0%  
                          2   0 times                                             191        12.0%  
                          3   1 to 3 times                                        162        10.8%  
                          4   4 or more times                                      63         4.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q55        CR34       During the past year, have you ever tried to                              
                          stop smoking cigarettes?                                                  
                          .   Missing                                               5          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,214        72.6%  
                          2   I did not smoke during the past year                184        11.9%  
                          3   Yes                                                 159        10.3%  
                          4   No                                                   83         5.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q56        CR35       How long ago did you stop smoking?                                        
                          .   Missing                                               7          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,222        73.3%  
                          2   I have not stopped smoking                          124         8.1%  
                          3   1-3 months                                          129         8.1%  
                          4   4-11 months                                          46         3.0%  
                          5   One year                                             42         2.8%  
                          6   2 years                                              24         1.5%  
                          7   3 years or longer                                    51         3.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q57        MUR57      When was the last time you smoked a cigarette,                            
                          even one or two puffs?                                                    
                          .   Missing                                              11          .    
                          1   I have never smoked a cigarette                   1,179        70.7%  
                          2   Today                                                73         4.9%  
                          3   In the past week                                     87         5.7%  
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          4   In the past month                                    64         4.2%  
                          5   In the past 6 months                                 60         3.8%  
                          6   In the past year                                     67         4.2%  
                          7   1 to 4 years ago                                     60         3.8%  
                          8   5 or more years ago                                  44         2.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q58        CR36       What was the main reason you decided to stop                              
                          smoking? (Select one only)                                                
                          .   Missing                                               7          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,208        72.3%  
                          2   I have not stopped smoking                           87         5.6%  
                          3   To improve my health                                163        10.5%  
                          4   To save money                                        24         1.6%  
                          5   Because my family does not like it                   41         2.7%  
                          6   Because my friends don't like it                      8         0.5%  
                          7   Other                                               107         7.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q59        CR37       Do you think you would be able to stop smoking                            
                          if you wanted to?                                                         
                          .   Missing                                              10          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,189        71.3%  
                          2   I have already stopped smoking cigarettes           205        13.1%  
                          3   Yes                                                 206        13.4%  
                          4   No                                                   35         2.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q60        MUR60      Have you ever received help or advice to help                             
                          you stop smoking?                                                         
                          .   Missing                                              15          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                    1,193        71.7%  
                          2   Yes, from a programme (e.g. school                   87         5.4%  
                          programme, smoking cessation programme)                                   
                          3   Yes, from a professional (e.g. doctor,               45         3.0%  
                          health educator, nurse, teacher)                                          
                          4   Yes, from a friend                                   75         4.8%  
                          5   Yes, from a family member                            50         3.5%  
                          6   Yes, from both programmes or professionals           74         4.7%  
                          and from friends or family members                                        
                          7   No                                                  106         6.9%  
                                                                                                    
    Q61        CR39       During the past 30 days (one month), how many                             
                          anti-smoking media messages (e.g. television,                             
                          radio, billboards, posters, newspapers,                                   
                          magazines, movies, drama) have you seen or                                
                          heard?                                                                    
                          .   Missing                                              18          .    
                          1   A lot                                               775        48.2%  
                          2   A few                                               603        36.4%  
                          3   None                                                249        15.5%  
                                                                                                    
    Q62        MUR62      During the past month, how many anti-smoking                              
                          commercials (i.e.“publicité”) have you seen on                            
                          TV?                                                                       
                          .   Missing                                               9          .    
                          1   I never watch TV                                    119         7.7%  
                          2   A lot                                               547        34.1%  
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          3   A few                                              655         39.4%  
                          4   None                                               315         18.8%  
                                                                                                    
    Q63        MUR63      During the past month, how many anti-smoking                              
                          commercials (i.e.”publicité”) have you heard on                           
                          the radio?                                                                
                          .   Missing                                             14           .    
                          1   I never listen to the radio                        175         11.0%  
                          2   A lot                                              341         21.3%  
                          3   A few                                              592         35.9%  
                          4   None                                               523         31.8%  
                                                                                                    
    Q64        MUR64      During the past month, how many anti-smoking                              
                          messages have you seen on billboards?                                     
                          .   Missing                                             37           .    
                          1   A lot                                              361         22.6%  
                          2   A few                                              613         38.5%  
                          3   None                                               634         38.9%  
                                                                                                    
    Q65        MUR65      During the past month, how many anti-smoking                              
                          posters have you seen?                                                    
                          .   Missing                                             24           .    
                          1   A lot                                              391         24.2%  
                          2   A few                                              736         45.5%  
                          3   None                                               494         30.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q66        MUR66      During the past month, how many anti-smoking                              
                          messages have you seen in newspapers or                                   
                          magazines?                                                                
                          .   Missing                                             32           .    
                          1   A lot                                              431         26.8%  
                          2   A few                                              701         43.4%  
                          3   None                                               481         29.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q67        MUR67      During the past month, when you listened to the                           
                          radio how often did you hear cigarette brand                              
                          names mentioned?                                                          
                          .   Missing                                              3           .    
                          1   I never listen to the radio                        168         10.5%  
                          2   A lot                                              182         11.2%  
                          3   Sometimes                                          654         39.0%  
                          4   Never                                              638         39.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q68        CR40       When you go to sports events, trade-shows,                                
                          bashes, concerts, community events, or social                             
                          gatherings, how often do you see anti-smoking                             
                          messages?                                                                 
                          .   Missing                                              9           .    
                          1   I never go to sports events, fairs,                308         18.3%  
                          concerts, community events, or social gatherings                          
                          2   A lot                                              369         22.9%  
                          3   Sometimes                                          634         38.3%  
                          4   Never                                              325         20.4%  
                                                                                                    
    Q69        CR41       When you watch TV, videos, or movies, how often                           
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          do you see actors smoking?                                                
                          .   Missing                                              20          .    
                          1   I never watch TV, videos, or movies                  61         4.0%  
                          2   A lot                                               992        61.2%  
                          3   Sometimes                                           534        32.4%  
                          4   Never                                                38         2.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q70        CR43       During the past 30 days (one month), when you                             
                          watched sports events or other programs on TV                             
                          how often did you see cigarette brand names?                              
                          .   Missing                                               8          .    
                          1   I never watch TV                                     62         4.2%  
                          2   A lot                                               227        14.2%  
                          3   Sometimes                                           582        34.6%  
                          4   Never                                               766        47.1%  
                                                                                                    
    Q71        MUR71      During the past month, how many advertisements                            
                          or promotions for ciga­rettes have you seen in                            
                          foreign newspapers or magazines or on Internet?                           
                          .   Missing                                              25          .    
                          1   A lot                                               318        19.8%  
                          2   A few                                               510        31.4%  
                          3   None                                                792        48.8%  
                                                                                                    
    Q72        CR47       Has a (cigarette representative) ever offered                             
                          you a free cigarette?                                                     
                          .   Missing                                              47          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 140         9.3%  
                          2   No                                                1,458        90.7%  
                                                                                                    
    Q73        MUR73      During the past year, have you heard youth                                
                          groups discouraging young people of your age                              
                          from smoking?                                                             
                          .   Missing                                              21          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,067        65.0%  
                          2   No                                                  557        35.0%  
                                                                                                    
    Q74        MUR74      During the past year, did any religious                                   
                          organization discourage young people of your                              
                          age from smoking?                                                         
                          .   Missing                                              19          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 982        60.5%  
                          2   No                                                  644        39.5%  
                                                                                                    
    Q75        MUR75      During the past year, did any health                                      
                          professional explain to you why smoking is                                
                          dangerous to your health?                                                 
                          .   Missing                                              33          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,210        74.7%  
                          2   No                                                  402        25.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q76        CR48       During this school year, were you taught in any                           
                          of your classes about the dangers of smoking?                             
                          .   Missing                                               9          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,034        61.6%  
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          2   No                                                  328        21.1%  
                          3   Not Sure                                            274        17.3%  
                                                                                                    
    Q77        MUR77      During this school year, were you taught in any                           
                          of your classes that most people of your age do                           
                          not smoke cigarettes?                                                     
                          .   Missing                                              11          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 528        32.1%  
                          2   No                                                  672        41.6%  
                          3   Not Sure                                            434        26.4%  
                                                                                                    
    Q78        CR49       During this school year, did you discuss in any                           
                          of your classes the reasons why people your age                           
                          smoke?                                                                    
                          .   Missing                                              36          .    
                          1   Yes                                                 580        35.5%  
                          2   No                                                  786        49.3%  
                          3   Not Sure                                            243        15.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q79        CR50       During this school year, were you taught in any                           
                          of your classes about the effects of smoking,                             
                          like it makes your teeth yellow, causes                                   
                          wrinkles, or makes you smell bad?                                         
                          .   Missing                                              17          .    
                          1   Yes                                               1,041        62.8%  
                          2   No                                                  422        27.1%  
                          3   Not Sure                                            165        10.2%  
                                                                                                    
    Q80        CR51       How long ago did you last discuss smoking and                             
                          health as part of a lesson?                                               
                          .   Missing                                              15          .    
                          1   Never                                               427        27.1%  
                          2   This term                                           471        28.0%  
                          3   Last Term                                           309        18.7%  
                          4   2 terms ago                                          78         4.8%  
                          5   3 terms ago                                          82         5.0%  
                          6   More than a year ago                                263        16.5%  
                                                                                                    
    Q81        MUR81      How old are you?                                                          
                          .   Missing                                              26          .    
                          1   11 years old or younger                              24         1.5%  
                          2   12 years old                                        133         7.7%  
                          3   13 years old                                        412        23.6%  
                          4   14 years old                                        447        27.0%  
                          5   15 years old                                        427        28.8%  
                          6   16 years old                                        139         8.9%  
                          7   17 years old                                         37         2.5%  
                                                                                                    
    Q82        CR53       What is your sex?                                                         
                          .   Missing                                              34          .    
                          1   Male                                                700        47.1%  
                          2   Female                                              911        52.9%  
                                                                                                    
    Q83        MUR83      In what form are you?                                                     
                          .   Missing                                              34          .    
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  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                             Frequency     Percent

                          1   Form II                                            525         30.8%  
                          2   Form III                                           523         30.9%  
                          3   Form IV                                            563         38.4%  
                                                                                                    
