Research Article

Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, and Illegal Substance Abuse among Adolescents in Sri Lanka: Results from Sri Lankan Global School-Based Health Survey 2016

Table 1

Description of study participants of the 2016 Sri Lankan Global School-Based Survey (N=3262).

CharacteristicTotal
n()

Age
12 years or younger66(2.1)
13-15 years2197(66.5)
16-17 years977(30.7)
18 and older22(0.7)

Sex
Male1437(48.9)
Female1805(51.1)