Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

United Arab Emirates, 2016

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ARE_2016_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Tooth brushing (Q11)

Data file: ARE2016 (Public Schools)

Overview

Valid: 2833

Invalid: 54

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how many times per day did you usually clean or brush your teeth?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Did not brush my teeth	122	4.3%
2	Less than 1 time per day	335	11.8%
3	1 time per day	670	23.6%
4	2 times per day	1013	35.8%
5	3 times per day	362	12.8%
6	4 or more times per day	331	11.7%
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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