Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Jamaica, 2017

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JAM_2017_GSHS_v01

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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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Amphethamine or methamphetamine use (Q43)

Data file: JMH2017_GSHS

Overview

Valid: 1580

Invalid: 87

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

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

During your life, how many times have you used amphetamines or methamphetamines (also called COUNTRY SPECIFIC SLANG TERMS FOR AMPHETAMINES AND METHAMPHETAMINES)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	1534	97.1%
2	1 or 2 times	21	1.3%
3	3 to 9 times	13	0.8%
4	10 to 19 times	8	0.5%
5	20 or more times	4	0.3%
Sysmiss		87

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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