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Turkey Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2012

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Küresel Yetişkin Tütün Araştırması
Geography 
Türkiye (TUR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2012 - 12/2012
Data type
Survey:
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a household survey that collects data on non-institutionalized men and women aged 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 Turkey GATS provides information on tobacco use, cessation, second-hand smoke, and knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards tobacco. The survey also covers basic sociodemographic characteristics.