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Mexico Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2015

General Info

Provider 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Mexico (MEX)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
March, 2015 - December, 2015
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a household survey that collects data on non-institutionalized men and women ages 15 years and older using a standardized methodology for constructing the sample frame, selecting households, and processing data.

The GATS is designed to produce national and subnational estimates on tobacco use. The Senegal GATS provides information on tobacco use, cessation, second-hand smoke, and knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards tobacco. The survey also covers basic sociodemographic characteristics.

Keywords 
Environmental tobacco smoke, Smokeless tobacco use, Tobacco use

Citation

Contributors 
Secretariat of Health (Mexico)
CDC Foundation
Government of Mexico
National Institute of Public Health (Mexico)
Suggested citation 
CDC Foundation, Government of Mexico, National Institute of Public Health (Mexico), Secretariat of Health (Mexico). Mexico Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2015.

Source URL: http://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/mexico-global-adult-tobacco-survey-2015