From: Tobacco use amongst out of school adolescents in a Local Government Area in Nigeria
Variable | n | % |
---|---|---|
Introduction to tobacco use (N = 25) | Â | Â |
Friends | 18 | 72 |
Relatives | 5 | 20 |
Casual contacts | 2 | 8 |
Reasons for tobacco use | Â | Â |
Ever use (N = 44) | Â | Â |
To feel high and bold | 16 | 36.4 |
My friends are using it | 10 | 22.7 |
To sleep | 6 | 13.6 |
*Others | 12 | 27.3 |
Current use (N = 25) | Â | Â |
To feel high and bold | 11 | 44.0 |
My friends are using it | 4 | 16.0 |
To stay cool | 4 | 16.0 |
**Others | 6 | 24.0 |