Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2011

Samoa, 2011

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WSM_2011_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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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: WSM2011_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2024

Invalid: 394

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

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	713	35.2%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	265	13.1%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	223	11%
4	Concussion/head injury	285	14.1%
5	I had a gunshot wound	83	4.1%
6	I had a bad burn	90	4.4%
7	I was poisoned	49	2.4%
8	Something else happened to me	316	15.6%
Sysmiss		394

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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