Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2010

Peru, 2010 - 2011

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PER_2010_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, Pan American Health Organisation, World Health Organisation, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Oct 09, 2018

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What was serious injury past 12 mo. (Q18)

Data file: PER2010_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2800

Invalid: 82

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 23

End: 23

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 3 questions ask about serious injuries that happened to you. An injury is serious when it makes you miss at least one full day of usual activities (such as school, sports, or a job) or requires treatment by a doctor or nurse.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, what was the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1541	55%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	190	6.8%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	102	3.6%
4	Concussion/head injury	102	3.6%
5	I had a gunshot wound	15	0.5%
6	I had a bad burn	34	1.2%
7	I was poisoned	6	0.2%
8	Something else happened to me	810	28.9%
Sysmiss		82

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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