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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Number of troubles as result of drinking (Q39)

Data file: 2012GHA_seniorhigh_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1844

Invalid: 140

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 4

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 your life, how many times have you got into trouble with your family or friends, missed school, or got into fights, as a result of drinking alcohol?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	1719	93.2%
2	1 or 2 times	86	4.7%
3	3 to 9 times	17	0.9%
4	10 or more times	22	1.2%
Sysmiss		140

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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