Definition
A self-reported indicator of whether a person has ever smoked a full cigarette, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson—ever smoked a full cigarette indicator
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyEver smoked a full cigarette indicator
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Value DomainYes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N ".| Data Type | Number |
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| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | 1 | Yes | ||
| 2 | No | |||
| Supplementary Values | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
Comments
Guide for use:
In this data collection, cigarette includes manufactured cigarettes, roll-your-own cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other tobacco products.
Origin:
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2008. 2007 National Drug Strategy Household Survey: first results. Drug Statistics Series number 20.Cat. no. PHE 98. Canberra: AIHW
Comments:
This question has been included because it exactly matches a question in the 2007 National Drug Strategy Household Survey—"Have you ever smoked a full cigarette?"—thus enabling comparisons with the general community.