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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Liberia, 2017
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LBR_2017_GSHS_v01
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Ministry of Education
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of drug use (Q40)

Data file: LBR2017

Overview

Valid: 2254
Invalid: 490
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
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
How old were you when you first used drugs?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I have never used drugs 1888
83.8%
2 7 years old or younger 164
7.3%
3 8 or 9 years old 50
2.2%
4 10 or 11 years old 33
1.5%
5 12 or 13 years old 20
0.9%
6 14 or 15 years old 21
0.9%
7 16 or 17 years old 35
1.6%
8 18 years old or older 43
1.9%
Sysmiss 490
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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