China Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2018
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2018 - December, 2018
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Urban-rural 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 China GATS of 2018 provides information on tobacco use, cessation, second-hand smoke, and knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards tobacco. The survey also covers basic sociodemographic characteristics.
Keywords
Agriculture, Assets, Education, Electricity, Employment, Secondhand smoke, Family size, Health care personnel, Health care use, Health literacy, Mass media, Military service, Occupations, Refrigeration, Sanitation, School enrollment, Smokeless tobacco use, Teachers, Telephones, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Transportation, ENDS use
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Suggested citation
CDC Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC), Ministry of Health (China), Research Triangle Institute, Inc. (RTI), World Health Organization (WHO). China Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2018. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO).