Sri Lanka Trend Survey on Tobacco 2021
General Info
Original or alternative title
Annual Trend Survey on Tobacco Smoking in Sri Lanka
Coverage type
Subnational
Time period covered
October, 2021 - November, 2021
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary
The Sri Lanka SPOT Trend Survey on Tobacco used a multi-stage sample design to collect data on a representative population of men ages 15 and older residing in Sri Lanka. The Survey objectives were 1) determine trends and patterns of tobacco smoking; 2) identify the reasons for tobacco smoking among age groups; 3) determine the age age at which the study population begins tobacco smoking; and 3) collect information on how COVID-19 affected tobacco smoking.
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) (Sri Lanka), University of Jaffna (Sri Lanka), University of Ruhuna (Sri Lanka). Sri Lanka Trend Survey on Tobacco 2021.