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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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Time spent sitting on usual day (Q47)

Data file: OMH2005_public_use

Overview

Valid: 2925
Invalid: 54
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 52
End: 52
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next question asks about the time you spend mostly sitting when you are not in school or doing homework.
Literal question
How much time do you spend during a typical or usual day sitting and watching television, playing computer games, talking with friends, or doing other sitting activities such as COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Less than 1 hour per day 1005
34.4%
2 1 to 2 hours per day 922
31.5%
3 3 to 4 hours per day 525
17.9%
4 5 to 6 hours per day 188
6.4%
5 7 to 8 hours per day 94
3.2%
6 More than 8 hours per day 191
6.5%
Sysmiss 54
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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