Questionnaire Module Main Survey
smokinghistory_w2
Smoking History module
Questions 7
smokinghistory_w2.smever
Ever smoked cigarettes
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Have you ever smoked a cigarette, a cigar or a pipe?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
- b_smever (b_indresp) ever smoked cigarettes
smokinghistory_w2.smnow
Smoke cigarettes now
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you smoke cigarettes at all nowadays?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if SMEver = 1 (ever smoked cigarettes)
- b_smnow (b_indresp) smoke cigarettes now
smokinghistory_w2.ncigs
Usual no. of cigarettes smoked per day
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF VARIES, PROBE FOR DAILY AVERAGE OVER LAST WEEK. IF LESS THAN 1 PER DAY, ENTER 0
Text: Approximately how many cigarettes a day do you usually smoke, including those you roll yourself?
Universe:
if SMEver = 1 (ever smoked cigarettes)
and if SMNow = 1 (smokes cigarettes nowadays)
- b_ncigs (b_indresp) usual no. of cigarettes smoked per day
smokinghistory_w2.smcigs
Ever smoked cigarettes regularly
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Have you ever smoked cigarettes regularly, that is at least one cigarette a day, or did you smoke them only occasionally?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Smoked regularly, at least one per day |
| 2 | Smoke them only occasionally |
| 3 | SPONTANEOUS Never really smoked cigarettes, just tried them once or twice |
Universe:
if SMEver = 1 (ever smoked cigarettes)
and if SMNow = 2 (does not smoke cigarettes nowadays)
- b_smcigs (b_indresp) ever smoked cigarettes regularly
smokinghistory_w2.smncigs
Number of cigarettes smoked in past
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER PER DAY
Text: About how many cigarettes did you smoke in a day when you last smoked them regularly?
Universe:
if SMEver = 1 (ever smoked cigarettes)
and if SMNow = 2 (does not smoke cigarettes nowadays)
and if SMCigs = 1 (has smoked cigarettes regularly)
- b_smncigs (b_indresp) number of cigaretttes smoked in past
smokinghistory_w2.aglquit
Age when last stopped smoking
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AGE
Text: How old were you when you last stopped smoking?
Universe:
if SMEver = 1 (ever smoked cigarettes)
and if SMNow = 2 (does not smoke cigarettes nowadays)
and if SMCigs = 1 (has smoked cigarettes regularly)
- b_aglquit (b_indresp) age when last stopped smoking
smokinghistory_w2.smagbg
Age when first started smoking
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF NEVER SMOKED CIGARETTES REGULARLY, ENTER 0
Text: How old were you when you first started to smoke cigarettes regularly?
Universe:
if SMEver = 1 (ever smoked cigarettes)
- b_smagbg (b_indresp) age when first started smoking
