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                                                              SELECTED REGIONS IN DATA EXTRACT

                                                              Oman 001 (2,297 Obs) -- National
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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                                                                                                    78          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                       310        14.3%  
                          2   No                                                                                                      1,909        85.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
     Q2         CR2       How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?                                                                              
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    81          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          2,003        90.5%  
                          2   7 years old or younger                                                                                     37         1.6%  
                          3   8 or 9 years old                                                                                           24         1.1%  
                          4   10 or 11 years old                                                                                         49         2.2%  
                          5   12 or 13 years old                                                                                         46         2.2%  
                          6   14 or 15 years old                                                                                         39         1.8%  
                          7   16 years old or older                                                                                      18         0.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
     Q3         CR3       During the past 30 days (one month), on how many days did you smoke cigarettes?                                                 
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    98          .    
                          1   0 days                                                                                                  2,104        95.7%  
                          2   1 or 2 days                                                                                                47         2.0%  
                          3   3 to 5 days                                                                                                17         0.9%  
                          4   6 to 9 days                                                                                                 6         0.3%  
                          5   10 to 19 days                                                                                               6         0.3%  
                          6   20 to 29 days                                                                                               1         0.1%  
                          7   All 30 days                                                                                                18         0.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
     Q4         CR4       During the past 30 days (one month), on the days you smoked, how many cigarettes did you usually                                
                          smoke?                                                                                                                          
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    71          .    
                          1   I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month)                                          2,113        94.8%  
                          2   Less than 1 cigarette per day                                                                              48         2.2%  
                          3   1 cigarette per day                                                                                        23         1.0%  
                          4   2 to 5 cigarettes per day                                                                                  25         1.3%  
                          5   6 to 10 cigarettes per day                                                                                  8         0.3%  
                          6   11 to 20 cigarettes per day                                                                                 3         0.1%  
                          7   More than 20 cigarettes per day                                                                             6         0.3%  
                                                                                                                                                          
     Q5         CR5       During the past 30 days (one month), how did you usually get your own cigarettes?  (Select only one                             
                          response)                                                                                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    12          .    
                          1   I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month)                                          2,130        93.3%  
                          2   I bought them in a store, shop or from a street vendor                                                     50         2.2%  
                          3   I bought them from a vending machine                                                                       23         0.9%  
                          4   I gave someone else money to buy them for me                                                                9         0.4%  
                          5   I borrowed them from someone else                                                                          15         0.6%  
                          6   I stole them                                                                                               14         0.6%  
                          7   An older person gave them to me                                                                            15         0.7%  
                          8   I got them some other way                                                                                  29         1.3%  
                                                                                                                                                          
     Q6         OMR6      During the past 30 days (one month), what brand of cigarettes did you usually smoke? (SELECT ONLY ONE                           
                          RESPONSE)                                                                                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    23          .    
                          1   I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days                                                      2,098        92.1%  
                          2   No usual brand                                                                                             43         2.0%  
                          3   Marlboro                                                                                                   81         3.5%  
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          4   Dunhill                                                                                                     7         0.3%  
                          5   Rothmans                                                                                                    8         0.5%  
                          6   L&M                                                                                                         7         0.3%  
                          7   Light                                                                                                       9         0.5%  
                          8   Other                                                                                                      21         0.9%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q7         OMR7       How much do you usually pay for a pack of 20 cigarettes?                                                                        
                          .   Missing                                                                                                     4          .    
                          1   I don't smoke cigarettes.                                                                               2,065        90.2%  
                          2   I don't buy cigarettes, or I don't buy them in packs.                                                     149         6.3%  
                          3   200 Biasa                                                                                                  22         0.9%  
                          4   300 Biasa                                                                                                   8         0.4%  
                          5   400 Biasa                                                                                                   6         0.2%  
                          6   500 Biasa                                                                                                   4         0.1%  
                          7   600 Biasa                                                                                                  16         0.6%  
                          8   More than 600 Biasa                                                                                        23         1.1%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q8         OMR8       During the past 30 days (one month) how much do you think you spent on cigarettes?                                              
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    12          .    
                          1   I don't smoke cigarettes.                                                                               1,948        85.1%  
                          2   I don't buy cigarettes.                                                                                   261        11.3%  
                          3   6 Omani Rials                                                                                              42         2.0%  
                          4   9 Omani Rials                                                                                               6         0.3%  
                          5   12 Omani Rials                                                                                              9         0.5%  
                          6   15 Omani Rials                                                                                              5         0.2%  
                          7   18 Omani Rials                                                                                              2         0.1%  
                          8   More than 18 Omani Rials                                                                                   12         0.4%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q9         OMR9       In a usual month (30 days) how much pocket money  (can be changed to allowance, income, etc) do you                             
                          get?                                                                                                                            
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    22          .    
                          1   I don't receive any pocket money                                                                          487        20.4%  
                          2   100 - 200 Biasa                                                                                         1,008        44.0%  
                          3   300 - 400 Biasa                                                                                           435        19.9%  
                          4   500 Biasa (half Rial)                                                                                     144         6.4%  
                          5   600 - 900 Biasa                                                                                            51         2.3%  
                          6   One Omani Rial daily                                                                                       77         3.8%  
                          7   Moren than one Omani Rial daily                                                                            73         3.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q10        CR10       During the past 30 days (one month), did anyone ever refuse to sell you cigarettes because of your                              
                          age?                                                                                                                            
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    10          .    
                          1   I did not try to buy cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month)                                     2,141        93.4%  
                          2   Yes, someone refused to sell me cigarettes because of my age                                               85         3.8%  
                          3   No, my age did not keep me from buying cigarettes                                                          61         2.9%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q11        CR11       During the past 30 days (one month), have you ever used any form of smoked tobacco products other                               
                          than cigarettes (e.g. shisha, Hubble-Bubble, cigars)?                                                                           
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    37          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                       201         9.3%  
                          2   No                                                                                                      2,059        90.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q12        OMR12      During the past 30 days (one month), have you ever used any form of non-smoked tobacco products                                 
                          (chewing tobacco, snuff)?                                                                                                       
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          .   Missing                                                                                                    53          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                       209         9.5%  
                          2   No                                                                                                      2,035        90.5%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q13        OMR13      Where do you usually smoke? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE)                                                                          
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    11          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          2,100        91.8%  
                          2   At home                                                                                                    46         2.1%  
                          3   At school                                                                                                  19         0.8%  
                          4   At friends' houses                                                                                          9         0.5%  
                          5   At social events                                                                                           12         0.6%  
                          6   In public spaces (e.g. parks, shopping centres, street corners)                                            38         1.6%  
                          7   other                                                                                                      62         2.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q14        CR13       Do you ever have a cigarette or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning?                                        
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    14          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          2,010        87.9%  
                          2   I no longer smoke cigarettes                                                                              127         5.6%  
                          3   No, I don't have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning                               102         4.5%  
                          4   Yes, I sometimes have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning                           29         1.4%  
                          5   Yes, I always have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning                              15         0.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q15        CR14       Do your parents smoke?                                                                                                          
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    26          .    
                          1   None                                                                                                    1,897        83.8%  
                          2   Both                                                                                                       41         1.9%  
                          3   Father only                                                                                               288        12.5%  
                          4   Mother only                                                                                                15         0.6%  
                          5   I don't know                                                                                               30         1.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q16        CR15       If one of your best friends offered you a cigarette, would you smoke it?                                                        
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    11          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                          1,929        84.5%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                              235         9.9%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                               81         3.7%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                             41         1.9%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q17        CR16       Has anyone in your family discussed the harmful effects of smoking with you?                                                    
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    29          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                     1,548        67.8%  
                          2   No                                                                                                        720        32.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q18        CR17       At any time during the next 12 months, do you think you will smoke a cigarette?                                                 
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    41          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                          1,880        83.2%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                              259        11.4%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                               89         4.2%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                             28         1.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q19        CR18       Do you think you will be smoking cigarettes 5 years from now?                                                                   
                          .   Missing                                                                                                     8          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                          1,884        82.5%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                              267        11.1%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                              103         4.7%  
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                             35         1.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q20         CR19      Once someone has started smoking, do you think it would be difficult to quit?                                                   
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    15          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                            648        28.6%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                              277        12.1%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                              985        42.3%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                            372        16.9%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q21         CR20      Do you think boys who smoke cigarettes have more or less friends?                                                               
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    41          .    
                          1   More friends                                                                                              714        31.0%  
                          2   Less friends                                                                                            1,150        51.8%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                                                                            392        17.3%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q22         CR21      Do you think girls who smoke cigarettes have more or less friends?                                                              
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    16          .    
                          1   More friends                                                                                              507        22.1%  
                          2   Less friends                                                                                            1,403        61.7%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                                                                            371        16.3%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q23         CR22      Does smoking cigarettes help people feel more or less comfortable at celebrations, parties, or in                               
                          social gatherings?                                                                                                              
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    30          .    
                          1   More comfortable                                                                                          537        24.0%  
                          2   Less comfortable                                                                                        1,145        50.9%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                                                                            585        25.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q24         CR23      Do you think smoking cigarettes makes boys look more or less attractive?                                                        
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    54          .    
                          1   More attractive                                                                                           615        27.4%  
                          2   Less attractive                                                                                         1,290        57.5%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                                                                            338        15.1%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q25         CR24      Do you think smoking cigarettes makes girls look more or less attractive?                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    28          .    
                          1   More attractive                                                                                           504        21.9%  
                          2   Less attractive                                                                                         1,457        64.4%  
                          3   No difference from non-smokers                                                                            308        13.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q26         CR25      Do you think that smoking cigarettes makes you gain or lose weight?                                                             
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    39          .    
                          1   Gain weight                                                                                               406        17.8%  
                          2   Lose weight                                                                                             1,351        60.2%  
                          3   No difference                                                                                             501        22.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q27         CR26      Do you think cigarette smoking is harmful to your health?                                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    36          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                            262        11.5%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                               94         4.2%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                              189         8.3%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                          1,716        76.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q28         CR27      Do any of your closest friends smoke cigarettes?                                                                                
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          .   Missing                                                                                                    11          .    
                          1   None of them                                                                                            1,872        80.9%  
                          2   Some of them                                                                                              318        14.7%  
                          3   Most of them                                                                                               65         2.9%  
                          4   All of them                                                                                                31         1.5%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q29         CR28      When you see a man smoking, what do you think of him? (Select only one response)                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    13          .    
                          1   Lacks confidence                                                                                          733        32.1%  
                          2   Stupid                                                                                                    677        30.2%  
                          3   Loser                                                                                                     794        34.0%  
                          4   Successful                                                                                                 46         2.1%  
                          5   Intelligent                                                                                                34         1.6%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q30         CR29      When you see a woman smoking, what do you think of her? (Select only one response)                                              
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    29          .    
                          1   Lacks confidence                                                                                          558        24.4%  
                          2   Stupid                                                                                                    680        29.5%  
                          3   Loser                                                                                                     707        31.5%  
                          4   Successful                                                                                                 36         1.6%  
                          5   Intelligent                                                                                                31         1.4%  
                          6   Sophisticated                                                                                             256        11.5%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q31         CR30      Do you think it is safe to smoke for only a year or two as long as you quit after that?                                         
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    25          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                            876        38.2%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                              218         9.9%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                              596        25.7%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                            582        26.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q32         CR31      Do you think the smoke from other people's cigarettes is harmful to you?                                                        
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    29          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                            295        13.1%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                              137         6.1%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                              412        19.1%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                          1,424        61.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q33         CR32      During the past 7 days, on how many days have people smoked in your home, in your presence?                                     
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    28          .    
                          1   0                                                                                                       1,841        81.6%  
                          2   1 to 2                                                                                                    171         7.4%  
                          3   3 to 4                                                                                                     67         2.9%  
                          4   5 to 6                                                                                                     52         2.2%  
                          5   7                                                                                                         138         5.9%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q34         CR33      During the past 7 days, on how many days have people smoked in your presence, in places other than in                           
                          your home?                                                                                                                      
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    10          .    
                          1   0                                                                                                       1,622        70.7%  
                          2   1 to 2                                                                                                    353        15.7%  
                          3   3 to 4                                                                                                    104         4.5%  
                          4   5 to 6                                                                                                     47         2.1%  
                          5   7                                                                                                         161         7.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

    Q35         CR34      Are you in favor of banning smoking in public places (such as in restaurants, in buses, streetcars,                             
                          and trains, in schools, on playgrounds, in gyms and sports arenas, in discos)?                                                  
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    35          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                     1,816        80.0%  
                          2   No                                                                                                        446        20.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q36         CR35      Do you want to stop smoking now?                                                                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    41          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          1,968        87.2%  
                          2   I do not smoke now                                                                                        112         5.1%  
                          3   Yes                                                                                                        98         4.3%  
                          4   No                                                                                                         78         3.5%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q37         CR36      During the past year, have you ever tried to stop smoking cigarettes?                                                           
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    15          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          2,028        88.6%  
                          2   I did not smoke during the past year                                                                      106         4.5%  
                          3   Yes                                                                                                        81         3.6%  
                          4   No                                                                                                         67         3.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q38         CR37      How long ago did you stop smoking?                                                                                              
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    10          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          2,058        89.6%  
                          2   I have not stopped smoking                                                                                101         4.6%  
                          3   1-3 months                                                                                                 33         1.5%  
                          4   4-11 months                                                                                                16         0.9%  
                          5   One year                                                                                                   21         0.9%  
                          6   2 years                                                                                                    21         1.0%  
                          7   3 years or longer                                                                                          37         1.6%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q39         CR38      What was the main reason you decided to stop smoking? (Select one only)                                                         
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    20          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          1,962        85.8%  
                          2   I have not stopped smoking                                                                                 57         2.5%  
                          3   To improve my health                                                                                      169         7.8%  
                          4   To save money                                                                                              11         0.6%  
                          5   Because my family does not like it                                                                         20         0.9%  
                          6   Because my friends don't like it                                                                           11         0.5%  
                          7   Because it is against my religious teachings                                                               47         2.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q40         CR39      Do you think you would be able to stop smoking if you wanted to?                                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                     9          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          1,981        86.6%  
                          2   I have already stopped smoking cigarettes                                                                 107         4.6%  
                          3   Yes                                                                                                       125         5.3%  
                          4   No                                                                                                         75         3.4%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q41         CR40      Have you ever received help or advice to help you stop smoking? (Select only one response)                                      
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    10          .    
                          1   I have never smoked cigarettes                                                                          1,870        81.8%  
                          2   Yes, from a program or professional                                                                       188         8.2%  
                          3   Yes, from a friend                                                                                         69         3.2%  
                          4   Yes, from a family member                                                                                  57         2.4%  
                          5   Yes, from both programs or professionals and from friends or family members                                42         1.7%  
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          6   No                                                                                                         61         2.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q42         CR41      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?                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    38          .    
                          1   A lot                                                                                                   1,010        45.2%  
                          2   A few                                                                                                     699        30.9%  
                          3   None                                                                                                      550        23.9%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q43         CR42      When you go to sports events, fairs, concerts, community events, or social gatherings, how often do                             
                          you see anti-smoking messages?                                                                                                  
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    16          .    
                          1   I never go to sports events, fairs, concerts, community events, or social gatherings                      619        26.8%  
                          2   A lot                                                                                                     697        30.6%  
                          3   Sometimes                                                                                                 730        31.8%  
                          4   Never                                                                                                     235        10.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q44         CR43      When you watch TV, videos, or movies, how often do you see actors smoking?                                                      
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    25          .    
                          1   I never watch TV, videos, or movies                                                                       294        12.4%  
                          2   A lot                                                                                                   1,314        59.1%  
                          3   Sometimes                                                                                                 527        22.7%  
                          4   Never                                                                                                     137         5.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q45         CR44      Do you have something (t-shirt, pen, backpack, etc.) with a cigarette brand logo on it?                                         
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    94          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                       299        14.2%  
                          2   No                                                                                                      1,904        85.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q46         CR45      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                                                                                                    23          .    
                          1   I never watch TV                                                                                          325        14.0%  
                          2   A lot                                                                                                     410        18.3%  
                          3   Sometimes                                                                                                 889        39.8%  
                          4   Never                                                                                                     650        27.9%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q47         CR46      During the past 30 days (one month), how many advertisements for cigarettes have you seen on                                    
                          billboards?                                                                                                                     
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    60          .    
                          1   A lot                                                                                                     651        28.8%  
                          2   A few                                                                                                     838        38.2%  
                          3   None                                                                                                      748        33.1%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q48         CR47      During the past 30 days (one month), how many advertisements or promotions for cigarettes have you                              
                          seen in newspapers or magazines?                                                                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    75          .    
                          1   A lot                                                                                                     550        24.2%  
                          2   A few                                                                                                     919        43.2%  
                          3   None                                                                                                      753        32.6%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q49         CR48      When you go to sports events, fairs, concerts, or community events, how often do you see                                        
                          advertisements for cigarettes?                                                                                                  
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    15          .    
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          1   I never attend sports events, fairs, concerts, or community events                                        754        32.5%  
                          2   A lot                                                                                                     317        14.3%  
                          3   Sometimes                                                                                                 653        29.5%  
                          4   Never                                                                                                     558        23.6%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q50        CR49       Has a (cigarette representative) ever offered you a free cigarette?                                                             
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    69          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                       225        10.3%  
                          2   No                                                                                                      2,003        89.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q51        CR50       During this school year, were you taught in any of your classes about the dangers of smoking?                                   
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    42          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                     1,560        67.8%  
                          2   No                                                                                                        433        19.9%  
                          3   Not Sure                                                                                                  262        12.4%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q52        CR51       During this school year, did you discuss in any of your classes the reasons why people your age smoke?                          
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    29          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                     1,181        50.4%  
                          2   No                                                                                                        739        33.5%  
                          3   Not Sure                                                                                                  348        16.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q53        CR52       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                                                                                                    44          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                     1,040        44.6%  
                          2   No                                                                                                        875        39.7%  
                          3   Not Sure                                                                                                  338        15.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q54        OMR54      How long ago did you last discuss smoking and health as part of a lesson?                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    55          .    
                          1   Never                                                                                                     799        35.7%  
                          2   Last 2 months                                                                                             657        26.9%  
                          3   2-3 months                                                                                                279        13.1%  
                          4   4-6 months                                                                                                131         6.3%  
                          5   before 7 months                                                                                            52         2.6%  
                          6   More than a year                                                                                          324        15.4%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q55        OMR55      During this school year, have you received information about smoking and its effect through health                              
                          education activities?                                                                                                           
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    31          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                     1,219        54.4%  
                          2   No                                                                                                        718        30.6%  
                          3   Not Sure                                                                                                  329        15.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q56        OMR56      Have you ever used Shisha (Hubble-Bubble)?                                                                                      
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    76          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                       296        13.0%  
                          2   No                                                                                                      1,925        87.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q57        OMR57      How old were you when you first used Shisha (Hubble-Bubble)?                                                                    
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    41          .    
                          1   I have never smoked Shisha                                                                              2,028        89.7%  
                          2   7 years old or younger                                                                                     96         4.3%  
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          3   8 or 9 years old                                                                                           42         1.9%  
                          4   10 or 11 years old                                                                                         18         0.8%  
                          5   12 or 13 years old                                                                                         22         1.1%  
                          6   14 or 15 years old                                                                                         30         1.4%  
                          7   16 years old or older                                                                                      20         0.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q58        OMR58      During the past 30 days (one month), on how many days did you use Shisha (Hubble-Bubble)?                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                     9          .    
                          1   0 days                                                                                                  2,147        93.6%  
                          2   1 or 2 days                                                                                                84         3.8%  
                          3   3 to 5 days                                                                                                16         0.7%  
                          4   6 to 9 days                                                                                                12         0.6%  
                          5   10 to 19 days                                                                                              10         0.5%  
                          6   20 to 29 days                                                                                               5         0.2%  
                          7   All 30 days                                                                                                14         0.6%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q59        OMR59      In the past 30 days, how may times did you use Shisha (Hubble-Bubble)?                                                          
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    25          .    
                          1   I did not use Shisha in the last 30 days                                                                2,077        90.8%  
                          2   Less than full course of shisha a day                                                                     121         5.8%  
                          3   1 full course of shisha a day                                                                              45         2.0%  
                          4   2-5 times a day                                                                                            13         0.5%  
                          5   More than 5 times a day                                                                                    16         0.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q60        OMR60      Where do you usually use shisha (Hubble-Bubble)?                                                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    36          .    
                          1   I have never used Shisha (Hubble-Bubble)                                                                2,097        92.6%  
                          2   At home                                                                                                    69         3.1%  
                          3   At café                                                                                                    43         1.9%  
                          4   At the club                                                                                                 5         0.2%  
                          5   Other                                                                                                      47         2.1%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q61        OMR61      During the past 30 days (one month), did anyone ever refuse to sell you shisha (Hubble-Bubble)                                  
                          because of your age?                                                                                                            
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    27          .    
                          1   I don't buy Shisha (Hubble-Bubble)                                                                      2,122        93.4%  
                          2   Yes, someone refused to sell me because of my age                                                          84         3.7%  
                          3   No, my age did not keep me from buying Shisha (Hubble-Bubble)                                              64         3.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q62        OMR62      Do you ever have a Shisha or feel like having a Shisha first thing in the morning?                                              
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    25          .    
                          1   I have never smoked shisha                                                                              2,053        90.1%  
                          2   No, I don't have or feel like having a shisha first thing in the morning                                  160         7.2%  
                          3   Yes, I sometimes have or feel like having a shisha first thing in the morning                              36         1.6%  
                          4   Yes, I always have or feel like having a shisha first thing in the morning                                 23         1.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q63        OMR63      Do your parents smoke shisha?                                                                                                   
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    25          .    
                          1   None                                                                                                    2,060        90.5%  
                          2   Both                                                                                                       64         2.9%  
                          3   Father only                                                                                                99         4.5%  
                          4   Mother only                                                                                                15         0.7%  
                          5   I don't know                                                                                               34         1.4%  
                                                                                                                                                          
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

    Q64        OMR64      Do you think Shisha smoking is harmful to your health?                                                                          
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    21          .    
                          1   Definitely not                                                                                            420        18.2%  
                          2   Probably not                                                                                              136         6.1%  
                          3   Probably yes                                                                                              197         8.5%  
                          4   Definitely yes                                                                                          1,523        67.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q65        OMR65      Do you think that Shisha (Hubble-Bubble) is less harmful than cigarettes?                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    53          .    
                          1   Less harmful                                                                                              364        16.1%  
                          2   More harmful                                                                                            1,158        52.9%  
                          3   No difference                                                                                             722        31.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q66        OMR66      Have you ever used chewing tobacco, snuff?                                                                                      
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    76          .    
                          1   Yes                                                                                                       340        15.2%  
                          2   No                                                                                                      1,881        84.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q67        OMR67      How old were you when you first used chewing tobacco, snuff?                                                                    
                          .   Missing                                                                                                     7          .    
                          1   I have never used chewing tobacco, snuff                                                                2,124        92.3%  
                          2   7 years old or younger                                                                                     55         2.6%  
                          3   8 or 9 years old                                                                                           27         1.2%  
                          4   10 or 11 years old                                                                                         19         0.9%  
                          5   12 or 13 years old                                                                                         22         1.0%  
                          6   14 or 15 years old                                                                                         22         1.1%  
                          7   16 years old or older                                                                                      21         1.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q68        OMR68      During the past 30 days (one month), on how many days did you use chewing tobacco, snuff?                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    13          .    
                          1   0 days                                                                                                  2,099        91.3%  
                          2   1 or 2 days                                                                                               107         4.9%  
                          3   3 to 5 days                                                                                                31         1.5%  
                          4   6 to 9 days                                                                                                13         0.6%  
                          5   10 to 19 days                                                                                               7         0.3%  
                          6   20 to 29 days                                                                                               4         0.2%  
                          7   All 30 days                                                                                                23         1.2%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q69        OMR69      Where do you usually use chewing tobacco, snuff?                                                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    26          .    
                          1   I have never used chewing tobacco, snuff                                                                2,100        92.1%  
                          2   At home                                                                                                    66         3.1%  
                          3   At school                                                                                                  35         1.6%  
                          4   At the club                                                                                                11         0.4%  
                          5   Public places                                                                                              22         1.0%  
                          6   Other                                                                                                      37         1.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q70        OMR70      Whom do you usually use chewing tobacco or snuff with?                                                                          
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    16          .    
                          1   I have never used chewing tobacco, snuff                                                                2,130        92.9%  
                          2   When I am alone                                                                                            73         3.5%  
                          3   In the company of friends                                                                                  49         2.3%  
                          4   Family gathering                                                                                           14         0.7%  
                          5   Others                                                                                                     15         0.7%  
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                                                                                                                                                          
    Q71        OMR71      During the past 30 days (one month), how did you usually get your own chewing tobacco or snuff?                                 
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    25          .    
                          1   I did not use chewing tobacco or snuff during the past 30 days                                          2,104        92.3%  
                          2   I bought them in a store, shop                                                                             97         4.3%  
                          3   From someone                                                                                               40         1.8%  
                          4   I borrowed them from someone else                                                                          13         0.7%  
                          5   I stole them                                                                                                5         0.3%  
                          6   An older person gave them to me                                                                             5         0.2%  
                          7   I got them some other way                                                                                   8         0.4%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q72        OMR72      When you bought or tried to buy chewing tobacco, snuff in a store during the past 30 days were you                              
                          ever asked to show proof of age?                                                                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    59          .    
                          1   I did not buy or try to buy chewing tobacco or snuff                                                    2,086        92.7%  
                          2   Yes, I was asked to show proof of age                                                                      77         3.6%  
                          3   No, I was not asked to show proof of age                                                                   75         3.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q73        OMR73      During the past 30 days (one month), did anyone ever refuse to sell you chewing tobacco, snuff                                  
                          because of your age?                                                                                                            
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    39          .    
                          1   I don’t' buy chewing tobacco, snuff                                                                     2,115        93.3%  
                          2   Yes, someone refused to sell me because of my age                                                          59         2.8%  
                          3   No, my age did not keep me from buying chewing tobacco, snuff                                              84         3.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q74        OMR74      Do you want to stop using chewing tobacco or snuff?                                                                             
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    40          .    
                          1   I have never used chewing tobacco or snuff                                                              2,030        89.7%  
                          2   Yes                                                                                                       124         5.7%  
                          3   No                                                                                                        103         4.6%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q75        OMR75      During the past year have you ever tried to stop using chewing tobacco, snuff?                                                  
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    67          .    
                          1   I have never used chewing tobacco or snuff                                                              2,047        91.2%  
                          2   Yes                                                                                                        80         3.8%  
                          3   No                                                                                                        103         5.0%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q76        CR54       How old are you?                                                                                                                
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    41          .    
                          1   11 years old or younger                                                                                   210         9.2%  
                          2   12 years old                                                                                              154         6.3%  
                          3   13 years old                                                                                              454        19.7%  
                          4   14 years old                                                                                              302        16.9%  
                          5   15 years old                                                                                              458        22.7%  
                          6   16 years old                                                                                              456        16.8%  
                          7   17 years old or older                                                                                     222         8.5%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q77        CR55       What is your sex?                                                                                                               
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    85          .    
                          1   Male                                                                                                    1,239        53.7%  
                          2   Female                                                                                                    973        46.3%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q78        OMR78      What is your nationality?                                                                                                       
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    97          .    
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  Original    Analysis                                                                                                              Unweighted    Weighted
  Question    Variable    Question Code and Label                                                                                   Frequency     Percent

                          1   Omani                                                                                                   2,066        93.2%  
                          2   Non Omani                                                                                                 134         6.8%  
                                                                                                                                                          
    Q79        OMR79      What is your grade?                                                                                                             
                          .   Missing                                                                                                    57          .    
                          1   7th                                                                                                       764        27.4%  
                          2   8th                                                                                                       328        23.9%  
                          3   9th                                                                                                       444        26.1%  
                          4   10th                                                                                                      704        22.7%  
                                                                                                                                                          
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                                                               RESPONSE RATE SUMMARY BY REGION

                                            School      Student     Overall    Number of      Number of       Number of      Number of
                     Region    Region      Response    Response    Response     Schools        Schools         Students      Students
                     Number    Name          Rate        Rate        Rate       Sampled     Participating       Sampled    Participating

                        1      National       100       96.8381     96.8381        50             50              2,372          2,297  
                        0      TOTAL          100       96.8381     96.8381        50             50              2,372          2,297  
