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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Days one drink or more past 30 days (Q35)

Data file: 2012GHA_seniorhigh_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1863

Invalid: 121

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 6 questions ask about drinking alcohol. This includes drinking COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES. Drinking alcohol does not include drinking a few sips of wine for religious purposes. A "drink" is a glass of wine, a bottle of beer, a small glass of liquor, or a mixed drink.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you have at least one drink containing alcohol?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 days	1628	87.4%
2	1 or 2 days	153	8.2%
3	3 to 5 days	37	2%
4	6 to 9 days	17	0.9%
5	10 to 19 days	11	0.6%
6	20 to 29 days	4	0.2%
7	All 30 days	13	0.7%
Sysmiss		121

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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