Malaysia

Malaysia was part of the ITC South East Asia (SEA) Project with Thailand. Malaysia ratified the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in September 2005,

and was expected to implement strict tobacco control policies.

Survey Overview

Survey Mode: Face-to-Face Survey and Telephone Survey with Self-Administered Mail Survey for Youth

Wave	Survey Dates	Survey Sample
1	January 1 to March 7, 2005	2,004 Smokers, 1,555 Non-Smokers and 1,008 Youth
2	July 31, 2006 to June 25, 2007	1,640 Smokers and Quitters, 1,572 Non-Smokers and 777 Youth
3	February 12 to September 3, 2008	1,957 Smokers and Quitters, 1,486 Non-Smokers and 712 Youth
4	July 25 to November 18, 2009	2,045 Smokers and Quitters, and 878 Youth
5	May 5, 2011 to April 26, 2012	2,007 Smokers and 928 Youth
6	February 18, 2013 to January 31, 2014	2,000 Smokers and 804 Youth