Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Tonga, 2017

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Reference ID

TON_2017_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Feb 13, 2020

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Tooth brushing (Q11)

Data file: TON2017

Overview

Valid: 3283

Invalid: 50

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	83	2.5%
2	Less than 1 time per day	158	4.8%
3	1 time per day	418	12.7%
4	2 times per day	997	30.4%
5	3 times per day	282	8.6%
6	4 or more times per day	1345	41%
Sysmiss		50

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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