Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2005

Botswana, 2005

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BWA_2005_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Aug 09, 2018

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How injury happened past 12 mo. (Q18)

Data file: BWH2005_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1510

Invalid: 687

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 5 questions ask about the most serious injury that happened to you during the past 12 months. 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, how did the most serious injury happen to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	526	34.8%
2	I hurt myself by accident	329	21.8%
3	Someone hurt me by accident	219	14.5%
4	I hurt myself on purpose	223	14.8%
5	Someone hurt me on purpose	213	14.1%
Sysmiss		687

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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