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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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Walk or bike to school past 7 days (Q50)

Data file: MDV2009_Atolls_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1575
Invalid: 136
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 3 questions ask about physical activity. Physical activity is any activity that increases your heart rate and makes you breathe hard. Physical activity can be done in sports, playing with friends, or walking to school. Some examples of physical activity are running, fast walking, biking, dancing, football, and COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES.
Literal question
During the past 7 days, on how many days did you walk or ride a bicycle to or from school?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 0 days 751
47.7%
2 1 day 96
6.1%
3 2 days 76
4.8%
4 3 days 37
2.3%
5 4 days 47
3%
6 5 days 189
12%
7 6 days 18
1.1%
8 7 days 361
22.9%
Sysmiss 136
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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