Lead researcher
Victoria White (CBRC)
Years funded
1984 - Present
The study aims to obtain prevalence estimates of tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking among secondary schoolchildren throughout Australia at three-yearly intervals since 1996, to obtain prevalence estimates of secondary students' use of illicit substances and non-prescription pain killers. The survey is conducted every three years.
Contact: Vicki White at cbrc@cancervic.org.au
Other related publications: Adult and adolescent smoking attitudes and behaviours
Funding Body
Partially funded by CBRC, state health departments, state cancer councils and Australian Government Department