Panama Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2013
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2013 - December, 2013
Series or system
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 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 Panama GATS provides information on tobacco use, cessation, second-hand smoke, and knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards tobacco. The survey also covers basic sociodemographic characteristics.
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Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Ministry of Health (Panama), World Health Organization (WHO). Panama Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2013.