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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Initiation of drug use (Q40)

Data file: TON2017

Overview

Valid: 2968

Invalid: 365

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

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

How old were you when you first used drugs?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never used drugs	2560	86.3%
2	7 years old or younger	124	4.2%
3	8 or 9 years old	65	2.2%
4	10 or 11 years old	54	1.8%
5	12 or 13 years old	48	1.6%
6	14 or 15 years old	65	2.2%
7	16 or 17 years old	43	1.4%
8	18 years old or older	9	0.3%
Sysmiss		365

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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