Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2009

Maldives, 2009

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MDV_2009_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health and Family

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Oct 09, 2018

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How many times per day brush teeth (Q11)

Data file: MDV2009_Atolls_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1676

Invalid: 35

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how many times per day did you usually clean or brush your teeth?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Did not brush my teeth	42	2.5%
2	Less than 1 time per day	108	6.4%
3	1 time per day	230	13.7%
4	2 times per day	617	36.8%
5	3 times per day	469	28%
6	4 or more times per day	210	12.5%
Sysmiss		35

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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