Global Adult Tobacco Survey in 2010-China
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a nationally representative household survey that was launched in February 2007 as a new component of the ongoing Global Tobacco Surveillance System (GTSS). The GATS enables countries to collect data on adult tobacco use and key tobacco control measures. Results from the GATS assist countries in the formulation, tracking and implementation of effective tobacco control interventions, and countries are able to compare results of their survey with results from other countries. (From WHO website)
In China, this survey was conducted among population above 15 ages by China CDC. The investigation items were: background, usage of tobacco, smoking cessation, second smoking exposure, tobacco economy, media transmission and population’s knowledge and attitude towards usage of tobacco. The selection of investigated subjects used staging cluster randomized sampling method. There were 13354 questionnaire finished.
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