Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2012

Ghana, 2012

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GHA_2012_GSHS_v01

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Middle Tennessee State University

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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How many times injured past 12 months (Q17)

Data file: 2012GHA_juniorhigh_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1377

Invalid: 271

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, how many times were you seriously injured?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	378	27.5%
2	1 time	499	36.2%
3	2 or 3 times	291	21.1%
4	4 or 5 times	88	6.4%
5	6 or 7 times	37	2.7%
6	8 or 9 times	18	1.3%
7	10 or 11 times	18	1.3%
8	12 or more times	48	3.5%
Sysmiss		271

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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