Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Tonga, 2017

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TON_2017_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Feb 13, 2020

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Serious injury type (Q18)

Data file: TON2017

Overview

Valid: 3176

Invalid: 157

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 3 questions ask about serious injuries that happened to you. An injury is serious when it makes you miss at least one full day of usual activities (such as school, sports, or a job) or requires treatment by a doctor or nurse.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, what was the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	2109	66.4%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	213	6.7%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	185	5.8%
4	Concussion/head injury	107	3.4%
5	I had a gunshot wound	29	0.9%
6	I had a bad burn	91	2.9%
7	I was poisoned	14	0.4%
8	Something else happened to me	428	13.5%
Sysmiss		157

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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