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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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q19)

Data file: PER2010_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2778

Invalid: 104

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 24

End: 24

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 major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1503	54.1%
2	Motor vehicle accident	70	2.5%
3	I fell	581	20.9%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	67	2.4%
5	I was attacked	73	2.6%
6	Was in a fire	19	0.7%
7	breathed something bad	15	0.5%
8	Something else	450	16.2%
Sysmiss		104

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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