Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2007

St. Lucia, 2007

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LCA_2007_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Sep 03, 2018

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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q17)

Data file: LCA2007_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1203

Invalid: 73

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	710	59%
2	Motor vehicle accident	21	1.7%
3	I fell	175	14.5%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	30	2.5%
5	I was fighting with someone	28	2.3%
6	Attacked or assaulted	12	1%
7	Was in a fire	5	0.4%
8	Something else	222	18.5%
Sysmiss		73

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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