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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Ever marijuana use (Q41)

Data file: 2016LKA

Overview

Valid: 3215

Invalid: 47

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 marijuana (also called COUNTRY SPECIFIC SLANG TERMS FOR MARIJUANA)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	3130	97.4%
2	1 or 2 times	28	0.9%
3	3 to 9 times	26	0.8%
4	10 to 19 times	14	0.4%
5	20 or more times	17	0.5%
Sysmiss		47

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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