Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

Sri Lanka, 2016

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LKA_2016_GSHS_v01

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Epidemiology Unit, Colombo

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Physical fighting (Q16)

Data file: 2016LKA

Overview

Valid: 3258

Invalid: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next question asks about physical fights. A physical fight occurs when two students of about the same strength or power choose to fight each other.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, how many times were you in a physical fight?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	1838	56.4%
2	1 time	472	14.5%
3	2 or 3 times	527	16.2%
4	4 or 5 times	163	5%
5	6 or 7 times	77	2.4%
6	8 or 9 times	35	1.1%
7	10 or 11 times	27	0.8%
8	12 or more times	119	3.7%
Sysmiss		4

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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