Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Jamaica, 2017

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Reference ID

JAM_2017_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

National Council on Drug Abuse

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Feb 13, 2020

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Used a method of birth control other than condoms (QN48)

Data file: JMH2017_GSHS

Overview

Valid: 614

Invalid: 1053

Mean: 1.661

Standard deviation: 0.474

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Percentage of students who used a method of birth control other than condoms (such as withdrawl, rhythm, or birth control pills to prevent pregnancy, during last sexual intercourse, among students who ever had sexual intercourse)

Categories

Value	Cases
1	208	33.9%
2	406	66.1%
Sysmiss	1053

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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