Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2007

Ghana, 2007

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GHA_2007_GSHS_v01

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Middle Tennessee State University

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Doing what during injury past 12 mo. (Q16)

Data file: GHH2007_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 5439

Invalid: 797

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

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, what were you doing when the most serious injury happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1978	36.4%
2	Playing a sport	1286	23.6%
3	Walking/running	599	11%
4	Riding a bicycle or scooter	410	7.5%
5	Riding/driving motor vehicle	196	3.6%
6	Doing work	605	11.1%
7	Nothing	194	3.6%
8	Something else	171	3.1%
Sysmiss		797

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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