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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2015

Philippines, 2015
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PHL_2015_GSHS_v01
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Department of Health
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of drug use (Q40)

Data file: PHL2015-Luzon

Overview

Valid: 2908
Invalid: 151
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 8
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 2589
89%
2 7 years old or younger 144
5%
3 8 or 9 years old 86
3%
4 10 or 11 years old 9
0.3%
5 12 or 13 years old 16
0.6%
6 14 or 15 years old 37
1.3%
7 16 or 17 years old 21
0.7%
8 18 years old or older 6
0.2%
Sysmiss 151
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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