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 per day brush teeth (Q11)

Data file: 2012GHA_seniorhigh_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1973

Invalid: 11

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how many times per day did you usually clean or brush your teeth?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Did not brush my teeth	22	1.1%
2	Less than 1 time per day	45	2.3%
3	1 time per day	675	34.2%
4	2 times per day	1007	51%
5	3 times per day	165	8.4%
6	4 or more times per day	59	3%
Sysmiss		11

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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