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== Scope ==


'''Smoking status''' describes the smoking status of individuals as background health information.
'''Smoking status''' describes the smoking status of individuals as background health information.

Latest revision as of 12:38, 15 June 2012


Scope

Smoking status describes the smoking status of individuals as background health information.

Definition

Smoking status is represented either as a continuous or as a discrete variable.

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If continuous = intake of nicotine via active smoking.

If discrete = smoker, non-smoker.

Smoking status is indexed by variable age. It applies to last three age categories and to all indicators.

Causality

List of parents:

  • None

Data

Formula

Unit

Result