DDI_SYR_2002_GYTS_v01_M Kate Sheffer Melanie Cowan Development Economics Data Group 2018-11-07 Nesstar Publisher Identical to a metadata (SYR_2002_GYTS_v01) published on WHO NCD microdata repository (http://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog). Some of the metadata fields have been edited. Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2002 GYTS 2002 SYR_2002_GYTS_v01_M Nesstar Publisher World Health Organization US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention NCD Surveillance Team Other Household Survey [hh/oth] This is the first GYTS conducted by Syrian Arab Republic. Public-use dataset adolescents noncommunicable diseases risk factors health surveys tobacco Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) The GYTS is a school-based survey which uses a self-administered questionnaire to monitor tobacco use among youth and to guide the implementation and evaluation of tobacco prevention and control programmes. Syrian Arab Republic National Individuals School-going adolescents aged 13-15 years. Sample survey data [ssd] self-administered All data processing (scanning, cleaning, editing, and weighting) was conducted at the US Centers for Disease Control. The school response rate was 100%, the class response rate was 100%, the student response rate was 98.3%, and the overall response rate was 98.3%. The data is being distributed without warranty of any kind. The responsibility for the use of the data lies with the user. In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for damages arising from its use. 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227.375394037305 2 230.328321231084 6 230.928134567548 4 231.242322508255 7 241.251194348819 10 250.804492699345 1 304.023509234964 7 Tried smoking Have you ever tried or experimented with cigarette smoking, even one or two puffs? 4446 85 1 Yes 538 2 No 3908 Sysmiss 85 Age first cigarette How old were you when you first tried a cigarette? 4407 124 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3900 2 7 years old or younger 47 3 8 or 9 years old 52 4 10 or 11 years old 114 5 12 or 13 years old 171 6 14 or 15 years old 108 7 16 years old or older 15 Sysmiss 124 Smoked past 30 days During the past 30 days (one month), on how many days did you smoke cigarettes? 4395 136 1 0 days 4085 2 1 or 2 days 152 3 3 to 5 days 44 4 6 to 9 days 23 5 10 to 19 days 22 6 20 to 29 days 22 7 All 30 days 47 Sysmiss 136 Cigarettes per day During the past 30 days (one month), on the days you smoked, how many cigarettes did you usually smoke? 4442 89 1 I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month) 4112 2 Less than 1 cigarette per day 166 3 1 cigarette per day 74 4 2 to 5 cigarettes per day 43 5 6 to 10 cigarettes per day 21 6 11 to 20 cigarettes per day 6 7 More than 20 cigarettes per day 20 Sysmiss 89 Obtain cigarettes past 30 days 4458 73 1 I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month) 4051 2 I bought them in a store, shop or from a street vendor 115 3 I got them from my friend free 138 4 I gave someone else money to buy them for me 21 5 I borrowed them from someone else 31 6 I stole them 31 7 An older person gave them to me 40 8 I got them some other way 31 Sysmiss 73 Cigarette brand past 30 days During the past 30 days (one month), what brand of cigarettes did you usually smoke? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE) 4415 116 1 I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days 3981 2 No usual brand 174 3 Alhamra (long) 97 4 Marlboro 37 5 Pall Mall 16 6 Viceroy 14 7 Lucky strike 29 8 Other 67 Sysmiss 116 Cost pack of 20 cigarettes How much do you usually pay for a pack of 20 cigarettes? 4475 56 1 I don't smoke cigarettes 3933 2 I don't buy cigarettes, or I don't buy them in packs 313 3 10 S. P or less 50 4 11 to 20 S. P 41 5 21 to 30 S. P 53 6 31 to 40 S. P 12 7 41 to 50 S. P 27 8 More than 50 S. P 46 Sysmiss 56 Money spent on cigarettes past 30 days During the past 30 days (one month) how much do you think you spent on cigarettes? 4460 71 1 I don't smoke cigarettes 3609 2 I don't buy my cigarettes 643 3 15 S. P. or less 89 4 16 to 100 S. P 62 5 101 to 500 S. P 24 6 501 to 1000 S. P 13 7 1001 to 1500 S. P 4 8 More than 1500 S. P 16 Sysmiss 71 Monthly pocket money 4434 97 1 I don't receive any pocket money (or income, allowance, etc.) 977 2 Less than 50 S. P 1214 3 50 to 250 S. P 1438 4 251 to 500 S. P 498 5 501 to 1000 S. P 137 6 1001 to 1500 S. P 54 7 More than 1500 S. P 116 Sysmiss 97 Refuse to sell cigarettes due to age During the past 30 days (one month), did anyone ever refuse to sell you cigarettes because of your age? 4443 88 1 I did not try to buy cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month) 4075 2 Yes, someone refused to sell me cigarettes because of my age 178 3 No, my age did not keep me from buying cigarettes 190 Sysmiss 88 Other tobacco products past 30 days During the past 30 days (one month), have you ever used any form of tobacco products other than cigarettes (e.g. narghile, cigars, cigarillos, little cigars, pipes)? 4454 77 1 Yes 828 2 No 3626 Sysmiss 77 Usual smoking location Where do you usually smoke? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE) 4457 74 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3922 2 At home 164 3 At school 47 4 At work 26 5 At friends' houses 66 6 At social events 26 7 In public spaces (e.g. parks, shopping centres, street corners) 92 8 Other 114 Sysmiss 74 Smoking while drinking hot beverage Are you more likely to smoke during having hot beverages (coffee, tea, mate….) 4470 61 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3834 2 I no longer smoke cigarettes 431 3 I smoke but never have hot beverages during cigarette smoking 96 4 No, I smoke less when I have hot beverages 52 5 26 6 I smoke about the same when I have hot beverages 31 Sysmiss 61 Smoke first thing morning Do you ever have a cigarette or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning? 4466 65 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3768 2 I no longer smoke cigarettes 394 3 No, I don't have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning 191 4 Yes, I sometimes have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning 78 5 Yes, I always have or feel like having a cigarette first thing in the morning 35 Sysmiss 65 Parents smoke Do your parents smoke? 4419 112 1 None 2054 2 Both 485 3 Father only 1665 4 Mother only 147 5 I don't know 68 Sysmiss 112 Best friends offer cigarette If one of your best friends offered you a cigarette, would you smoke it? 4465 66 1 Definitely not 3954 2 Probably not 226 3 Probably yes 208 4 Definitely yes 77 Sysmiss 66 Family discuss harmful effects smoking Has anyone in your family discussed the harmful effects of smoking with you? 4445 86 1 Yes 3569 2 No 876 Sysmiss 86 Use cigarette next 12 months At any time during the next 12 months, do you think you will smoke a cigarette? 4431 100 1 Definitely not 3846 2 Probably not 347 3 Probably yes 183 4 Definitely yes 55 Sysmiss 100 Smoke in 5 years Do you think you will be smoking cigarettes 5 years from now? 4473 58 1 Definitely not 3707 2 Probably not 411 3 Probably yes 284 4 Definitely yes 71 Sysmiss 58 Difficult to quit smoking Once someone has started smoking, do you think it would be difficult to quit? 4446 85 1 Definitely not 2440 2 Probably not 612 3 Probably yes 616 4 Definitely yes 778 Sysmiss 85 Boys smoke friends Do you think boys who smoke cigarettes have more or less friends? 4424 107 1 More friends 990 2 Less friends 2344 3 No difference from non-smokers 1090 Sysmiss 107 Girls smoke friends Do you think girls who smoke cigarettes have more or less friends? 4458 73 1 More friends 652 2 Less friends 2842 3 No difference from non-smokers 964 Sysmiss 73 Smoking helps feel comfortable socially 4432 99 1 More comfortable 1213 2 Less comfortable 2406 3 No difference from non-smokers 813 Sysmiss 99 Boys smoking attractive Do you think smoking cigarettes makes boys look more or less attractive? 4366 165 1 More attractive 521 2 Less attractive 3208 3 No difference from non-smokers 637 Sysmiss 165 Girls smoking attractive Do you think smoking cigarettes makes girls look more or less attractive? 4451 80 1 More attractive 483 2 Less attractive 3422 3 No difference from non-smokers 546 Sysmiss 80 Smoking weight gain/loss Do you think that smoking cigarettes makes you gain or lose weight? 4411 120 1 Gain weight 298 2 Lose weight 3545 3 No difference 568 Sysmiss 120 Smoking harmful to health Do you think cigarette smoking is harmful to your health? 4427 104 1 Definitely not 197 2 Probably not 200 3 Probably yes 389 4 Definitely yes 3641 Sysmiss 104 Closest friends smoke Do any of your closest friends smoke cigarettes? 4470 61 1 None of them 3387 2 Some of them 831 3 Most of them 140 4 All of them 112 Sysmiss 61 Man smoking opinion When you see a man smoking, what do you think of him? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE) 4439 92 1 Lacks confidence 1364 2 Stupid 974 3 Loser 843 4 Contradictory to religious doctrines 1161 5 Successful 46 6 Intelligent 51 Sysmiss 92 Woman smoking opinion When you see a woman smoking, what do you think of her? (SELECT ONLY ONE RESPONSE) 4421 110 1 Lacks confidence 1262 2 Stupid 1027 3 Loser 941 4 Contradictory to religious doctrines 1127 5 Successful 35 6 Intelligent 29 Sysmiss 110 Smoking safe one/two years Do you think it is safe to smoke for only a year or two as long as you quit after that? 4468 63 1 Definitely not 3695 2 Probably not 357 3 Probably yes 208 4 Definitely yes 208 Sysmiss 63 Think other people smoking harmful Do you think the smoke from other people's cigarettes is harmful to you? 4430 101 1 Definitely not 205 2 Probably not 230 3 Probably yes 510 4 Definitely yes 3485 Sysmiss 101 Smoked inside home in your presence During the past 7 days, on how many days have people smoked in your home, in your presence? 4346 185 1 0 1968 2 1 to 2 665 3 3 to 4 488 4 5 to 6 210 5 7 1015 Sysmiss 185 Smoked outside home in your presence 4389 142 1 0 2237 2 1 to 2 848 3 3 to 4 478 4 5 to 6 235 5 7 591 Sysmiss 142 Banning smoking public places Are you in favor of banning smoking in public places (such as in restaurants, in buses, commuter, and trains, in schools, on playgrounds, in gyms and sports arenas, in discos)? 4328 203 1 Yes 3411 2 No 917 Sysmiss 203 Want to stop smoking now Do you want to stop smoking now? 4348 183 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3678 2 I do not smoke now 380 3 Yes 219 4 No 71 Sysmiss 183 Try stop smoking past 12 months During the past year, have you ever tried to stop smoking cigarettes? 4366 165 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3801 2 I did not smoke during the past year 283 3 Yes 203 4 No 79 Sysmiss 165 How long ago did you stop smoking How long ago did you stop smoking? 4336 195 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3818 2 I have not stopped smoking 169 3 1-3 months 151 4 4-11 months 48 5 One year 51 6 2 years 42 7 3 years or longer 57 Sysmiss 195 Main reason stop smoking What was the main reason you decided to stop smoking? (Select one only) 4348 183 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3760 2 I have not stopped smoking 149 3 To improve my health 326 4 To save money 23 5 Because my family does not like it 29 6 Because my friends don't like it 15 7 Other 46 Sysmiss 183 Stop smoking if wanted to Do you think you would be able to stop smoking if you wanted to? 4367 164 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3757 2 I have already stopped smoking cigarettes 284 3 Yes 259 4 No 67 Sysmiss 164 Received help/advice stop smoking Have you ever received help or advice to help you stop smoking? (Select only one response) 4360 171 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3694 2 Yes, from a program or professional 241 3 Yes, from a friend 111 4 Yes, from a family member 159 5 Yes, from both programs or professionals and from friends or family members 57 6 No 98 Sysmiss 171 Anti-smoking media 4369 162 1 A lot 2974 2 A few 896 3 None 499 Sysmiss 162 Anti-smoking messages events When you go to sports events, fairs, concerts, community events, or social gatherings, how often do you see anti-smoking messages? 4423 108 1 I never go to sports events, fairs, concerts, community events, or social gatherings 2073 2 A lot 1305 3 Sometimes 784 4 Never 261 Sysmiss 108 See smoking on screen When you watch TV, videos, or movies, how often do you see actors smoking? 4405 126 1 I never watch TV, videos, or movies 411 2 A lot 2187 3 Sometimes 1630 4 Never 177 Sysmiss 126 Own cigarette product brand logo Do you have something (t-shirt, pen, sachel, etc.) with a cigarette brand logo on it? 4314 217 1 Yes 510 2 No 3804 Sysmiss 217 See cigarette brand watch TV 4404 127 1 I never watch TV 608 2 A lot 1218 3 Sometimes 1503 4 Never 1075 Sysmiss 127 Cigarette advertisements billboards During the past 30 days (one month), how many advertisements for cigarettes have you seen on billboards and posters? 4384 147 1 A lot 1218 2 A few 1481 3 None 1685 Sysmiss 147 Cigarette advertisements newspapers 4329 202 1 A lot 1059 2 A few 1348 3 None 1922 Sysmiss 202 Cigarette advertisements events 4385 146 1 I never attend sports events, fairs, concerts, or community events 1780 2 A lot 659 3 Sometimes 979 4 Never 967 Sysmiss 146 Offered free cigarette from vendor Has a (cigarette vendor) ever offered you a free cigarette to encourage you for purchasing cigarettes? 4325 206 1 Yes 413 2 No 3912 Sysmiss 206 Taught dangers of smoking During this school year, were you taught in any of your classes about the dangers of smoking? 4344 187 1 Yes 2385 2 No 1317 3 Not sure 642 Sysmiss 187 In school discuss reasons for smoking During this school year, did you discuss in any of your classes the reasons why people your age smoke? 4390 141 1 Yes 1771 2 No 1989 3 Not sure 630 Sysmiss 141 Taught effects of smoking 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? 4367 164 1 Yes 2017 2 No 1717 3 Not sure 633 Sysmiss 164 Last discussed smoking lesson How long ago did you last discuss smoking and health as part of a lesson? 4345 186 1 Never 2015 2 This term 1405 3 Last Term 551 4 2 terms ago 193 5 3 terms ago 40 6 More than 3 terms ago 141 Sysmiss 186 Custom age How old are you? 4392 139 1 11 years old or younger 195 2 12 years old 649 3 13 years old 1362 4 14 years old 1192 5 15 years old 724 6 16 years old 216 7 17 years old or older 54 Sysmiss 139 Sex What is your sex? 4361 170 1 Male 2525 2 Female 1836 Sysmiss 170 Grade In what grade/form are you? 4347 184 1 7th 1551 2 8th 1347 3 9th 1449 Sysmiss 184 Smoke cigarettes Do you smoke cigarettes? 4433 98 1 I have never smoked cigarettes (according to WHO definition : never smoker, B2) 3905 2 285 3 At present, I am cigarette ex-smoker, In the past, I were occasional smoker, I smoked more than 99 cigarettes in my entire life (according to WHO definition: ex-occasional smoker, B3) 68 4 At present, I am cigarette ex-smoker, In the past, I were daily smoker (according to WHO definition: ex-daily smoker, B1) 43 5 At present, I am occasional smoker; In the past, I were occasional smoker, I smoked less than 100 cigarettes in my entire life (according to WHO definition: experimenter occasional smoker, A 2-3) 51 6 At present, I am cigarettes occasional smoker; In the past, I were cigarettes occassional smoker, I smoked more than 99 cigarettes in my entire life (according to WHO definition: continued occasional smoker, A2-2) 16 7 21 8 At present, I am cigarettes daily smoker (according to WHO definition: daily smoker, A1) 44 Sysmiss 98 Age first smoked cigarettes daily How old were you when you first smoked cigarettes on a daily basis? 4404 127 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3871 2 I smoke, but occasionally (not daily) 271 3 7 years old or younger 62 4 8 or 9 years old 26 5 10 or 11 years old 42 6 12 or 13 years old 66 7 14 or 15 years old 51 8 16 years old or older 15 Sysmiss 127 Smoke cigarettes occasionally At present, do you smoke cigarettes occasionally (not daily)? 4382 149 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3844 2 At present, I am cigarettes ex-smoker 350 3 I smoke cigarettes occasionally ( not daily ) every 2 to 7 days 92 4 I smoke cigarettes occassionally ( not daily ) every 8 to 14 days 25 5 I smoke cigarettes occassionally ( not daily ) every 15 to 30 days 19 6 I smoke cigarettes occassionally ( not daily ) every 2 months or more 16 7 I smoke cigarettes daily 36 Sysmiss 149 Tried roll-your-cigarettes Have you ever tried to smoke "roll-your-cigarettes" 4399 132 1 I have never smoked "roll-your-cigarettes" 4192 2 At present, I am "roll-your-cigarettes" ex-smoker 140 3 At present, I smoke "roll-your-cigarettes" occasionally ( not daily ) 45 4 At present, I smoke "roll-your-cigarettes" daily 22 Sysmiss 132 Tried smoke tobacco in narghile Have you ever tried to smoke tobacco in narghile? 4391 140 1 I have never smoked tobacco in narghile 3657 2 At present, I am a narghile ex-smoker 327 3 At present, I smoke tobacco in narghile occasionally ( not daily ) 355 4 At present, I smoke tobacco in narghile daily 52 Sysmiss 140 Tried cigar/cigarillo/little cigar Have you ever tried to smoke cigar, cigarillo, or little cigar? 4345 186 1 I Have never smoke cigar, cigarillo or little cigar 4001 2 At present, I am a cigar, cigarillo or little cigar ex-smoker 225 3 At present, I smoke cigar, cigarillo or little cigar occasionally ( not daily ) 91 4 At present, I smoke cigar, cigarillo or little cigar daily 28 Sysmiss 186 Tried tobacco in pipe Have you ever tried to smoke tobacco in pipe? 4375 156 1 I have never smoke tobacco in pipe 4240 2 At present, I am a pipe ex-smoker 77 3 At present, I smoke tobacco in pipe occasionally ( not daily) 38 4 At present, I smoke tobacco in pipe daily 20 Sysmiss 156 Smoked first cigarette in presence of In the presence of any person, did you smoke your first cigarette? 4373 158 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3786 2 No-one 279 3 My friend 171 4 One of my family members who is older than me 58 5 One of my relatives who is older than me 44 6 Other 35 Sysmiss 158 Parents know you smoke cigarettes Do your parents know the you smoke cigarettes? 4205 326 1 I have never smoke cigarettes 3641 2 At present, I do not smoke cigarettes 249 3 Yes, they know 75 4 No, they do not know 240 Sysmiss 326 Usually smoke cigarette in presence of In the presence of any person do you usually smoke cigarettes? 4393 138 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3880 2 At present, I am cigarettes ex-smoker 296 3 Father 37 4 Mother 23 5 Brother or sister who is older than me 44 6 Uncle or Aunt 34 7 Other relatives who are older than me 79 Sysmiss 138 Measures taken by teacher when smoking What were measures that were taken by your teacher when saw you while you were smoking cigarettes? 4353 178 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3774 2 My teacher did not see me while I were smoking cigarettes 416 3 He advised me not to smoke 102 4 He punished me 24 5 He informed the administration of my school 3 6 He informed my father or mother 8 7 He did not take any measures 26 Sysmiss 178 Why started smoking cigarettes Why did you start to smoke cigarettes? 4305 226 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3752 2 To imitate the lead (father, mother teacher….) 134 3 To imitate my friends 125 4 To express my maturity 50 5 To alleviate crises and frustration 66 6 To amuse myself and take pleasure 89 7 For other reasons 89 Sysmiss 226 Why continued smoking cigarettes Why did you continue in smoking cigarettes 4338 193 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3852 2 To imitate the lead (father, mother teacher….) 123 3 To imitate my friends 105 4 To express my maturity 51 5 To alleviate crises and frustration 64 6 To amuse myself and take pleasure 67 7 Because, the tobacco made me nicotine addict 17 8 For other reasons 59 Sysmiss 193 Know of places selling single cigarettes where you live In the area where you live, do you know of any places that sell single or loose cigarettes? 4289 242 1 Yes 1971 2 No 2318 Sysmiss 242 Source of cigarettes past 30 days What is the source of cigarettes that you smoked during the past 30 days (one month)? 4270 261 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3728 2 I did not smoke cigarettes during the past 30 days (one month) 283 3 Syrian source 124 4 Non-Syrian source 71 5 Syrian and non-Syrian source 64 Sysmiss 261 Source of tobacco in narghile past 30 days What is the source of tobacco that you smoked in narghile during the past 30 days (one month)? 4341 190 1 I have never smoked tobacco in narghile 3681 2 I did not smoke tobacco in narghile during the past 30 days (one month) 299 3 Syrian source 190 4 Non-Syrian source 98 5 Syrian and non-Syrian source 73 Sysmiss 190 After smoking cigarette period before smoking again After smoking a cigarette what is the period that during it you need to smoke another cigarette? 4366 165 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3769 2 At present, I do not smoke cigarettes 388 3 After less than 5 minutes 76 4 After 5 to 14 minutes 22 5 After 15 to 29 minutes 15 6 After 30 to 59 minutes 12 7 After 60 minutes or more 84 Sysmiss 165 Smoke when wake in night When you wake up in the night, do you smoke cigarettes? 4329 202 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3760 2 At present, I do not smoke cigarettes 353 3 Yes 66 4 No 150 Sysmiss 202 Cigarettes smoking vs tobacco smoking in narghile harmful What about the harm of cigarettes smoking and tobacco smoking in narghile? 4302 229 1 Tobacco smoking in narghile is less harmful than cigarettes smoking 1797 2 Tobacco smoking in narghile is more harmful than cigarettes smoking 2505 Sysmiss 229 Person smoking around others should ask permission opinion Do you think a person who smokes around others should ask permission? 4310 221 1 Yes 2810 2 No 1500 Sysmiss 221 Response to someone asking permission to smoke If some one asks permission to smoke around you, do you let them? 4240 291 1 Yes 1136 2 No 3104 Sysmiss 291 Asked by family to smoke outside When you smoke, does one of your family members ask you to smoke outside? 4363 168 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3773 2 At present, I do not smoke cigarettes 343 3 I do not smoke cigarettes in the presence of my family members 167 4 Yes, always 29 5 Yes, sometimes 17 6 No 34 Sysmiss 168 Cigarette smoking pollutes the environment opinion Do you think that cigarettes smoking pollutes the environment? 4282 249 1 Yes 3986 2 No 296 Sysmiss 249 School/community groups/classes to stop smoking Do you school or community have any special groups or classes for students who wants to stop smoking? 4255 276 1 Yes 1178 2 No 3077 Sysmiss 276 Times tried to quit smoking How many tries, if any, have you tried to quit smoking cigarettes? 4335 196 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3805 2 I do not try to quit cigarettes smoking 202 3 1 to 3 times 195 4 4 times of more 133 Sysmiss 196 Why failed to quit smoking Why did you fail to quit smoking of cigarettes? 4306 225 1 I have never smoked cigarettes 3709 2 I do not try to quit cigarettes smoking 155 3 I succeeded in quitting smoking of cigarettes 285 4 Because of the disturbing symptoms 63 5 Because of the increase of weight 13 6 Because others are smoke around me 28 7 Because of crises 15 8 For other reasons 38 Sysmiss 225 Curricula include harms of smoking cigarettes Do the curricula of your school contain subjects on the harms of cigarettes smoking? 4253 278 1 Yes 1948 2 No 1379 3 Not sure 926 Sysmiss 278 stratum 4531 0 200201001 159 200201002 168 200201003 159 200201004 170 200201005 232 200201006 212 200201007 189 200201008 205 200201009 193 200201010 237 200201011 148 200201012 187 200201013 176 200201014 159 200201015 184 200201016 178 200201017 159 200201018 212 200201019 196 200201020 184 200201021 190 200201022 202 200201023 196 200201024 139 200201025 97 psu 4531 0 1 85 2 74 3 82 4 86 5 78 6 81 7 51 8 119 9 110 10 122 11 116 12 96 13 83 14 106 15 117 16 88 17 83 18 110 19 120 20 117 21 58 22 90 23 107 24 80 25 93 26 83 27 64 28 95 29 108 30 76 31 72 32 106 33 83 34 76 35 109 36 103 37 90 38 106 39 91 40 93 41 84 42 106 43 91 44 111 45 95 46 101 47 65 48 74 49 62 50 35