Thailand Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
February, 2009 - May, 2009
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Household - Nationally representative
Summary
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is designed to produce national and subnational estimates on tobacco use. The Thailand GATS was conducted in 2009 and surveyed 20,566 noninstitutionalized men and women aged 15 and older. The survey featured questions on smoking and smokeless tobacco use, cessation, secondhand smoke, economics, media, and knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions.
Citation
Contributors
Publication year
2011
Suggested citation
Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology (BIDE) (Pakistan), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Faculty of Public Health at Mahidol University (Thailand), Health Systems Research Institute (Thailand), Ministry of Public Health (Thailand), National Statistical Office (Thailand), Tobacco Control Research and Knowledge Management Center (Thailand), World Health Organization (WHO). Thailand Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009. Atlanta, United States of America: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2011.