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Indicator name:
Representativeness of survey
Data type:
Categorical
Indicator Id:
345
Topic:
Risk factors
Rationale:
Data on smoking prevalence and patterns of tobacco use among adults and youth that are both recent and representative of the national population are key to successful guidance of tobacco control programmes.
Definition:
The survey is representative of the country's population aged in the range covered by the survey.
Method of estimation:
None
Preferred data sources:
Special studies
Unit of Measure:
N/A
Expected frequency of data dissemination:
Bi annual
Indicator Metadata Registry List
Most recent nationally representative survey reporting prevalence of smokeless tobacco use or e-cigarette use among adults (Tobacco control: Monitor)
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