Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2005

Oman, 2005

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OMN_2005_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Aug 28, 2018

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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q17)

Data file: OMH2005_public_use

Overview

Valid: 2688

Invalid: 291

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 22

End: 22

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 5 questions ask about the most serious injury that happened to you during the past 12 months. 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, what was the major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1983	73.8%
2	Motor vehicle accident	66	2.5%
3	I fell	216	8%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	68	2.5%
5	I was fighting with someone	68	2.5%
6	Attacked or assaulted	19	0.7%
7	Was in a fire	11	0.4%
8	Something else	257	9.6%
Sysmiss		291

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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