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Uruguay Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2009

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General Info
Geography 
Uruguay (URY)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
10/2009 - 12/2009
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 Uruguay GATS 2009 surveyed 5,581 non-institutionalized men and women ages 15 and older. The survey featured questions on smoking and smokeless tobacco use, cessation, secondhand smoke, and knowledge and perceptions of smoking.