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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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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of drug use (Q40)

Data file: PHL2015-Malita

Overview

Valid: 997
Invalid: 31
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 880
88.3%
2 7 years old or younger 54
5.4%
3 8 or 9 years old 16
1.6%
4 10 or 11 years old 7
0.7%
5 12 or 13 years old 12
1.2%
6 14 or 15 years old 19
1.9%
7 16 or 17 years old 7
0.7%
8 18 years old or older 2
0.2%
Sysmiss 31
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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