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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2015

Guatemala, 2015
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GTM_2015_GSHS_v01
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World Health Organization
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of drug use (Q40)

Data file: GTM2015_Public_Use_capitalcityofficial

Overview

Valid: 1737
Invalid: 135
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 4 questions ask about drug use. This includes using marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine, inhalants, and COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES.
Literal question
How old were you when you first used drugs?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I have never used drugs 1408
81.1%
2 7 years old or younger 68
3.9%
3 8 or 9 years old 42
2.4%
4 10 or 11 years old 38
2.2%
5 12 or 13 years old 102
5.9%
6 14 or 15 years old 72
4.1%
7 16 or 17 years old 5
0.3%
8 18 years old or older 2
0.1%
Sysmiss 135
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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