Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2010

Jamaica, 2010

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JAM_2010_GSHS_v01

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National Council on Drug Abuse

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Sep 27, 2018

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Times attempted suicide 12 mos. (Q26)

Data file: JAM2010_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1609

Invalid: 14

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 31

End: 31

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 6 questions ask about your feelings and friendships.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, how many times did you actually attempt suicide?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	1270	78.9%
2	1 time	156	9.7%
3	2 or 3 times	88	5.5%
4	4 or 5 times	45	2.8%
5	6 or more times	50	3.1%
Sysmiss		14

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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