Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Mauritius, 2017

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Reference ID

MUS_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 25, 2020

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Feb 25, 2020

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Bullied by hitting (Q21)

Data file: MUBH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2788

Invalid: 224

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 2 questions ask about bullying. Bullying occurs when a student or group of students say or do bad and unpleasant things to another student. It is also bullying when a student is teased a lot in an unpleasant way or when a student is left out of things on purpose. It is not bullying when two students of about the same strength or power argue or fight or when teasing is done in a friendly and fun way.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how were you bullied most often?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not bullied	2271	81.5%
2	Kicked, pushed, or shoved	63	2.3%
3	Made fun of race	59	2.1%
4	Made fun because of religion	19	0.7%
5	Made fun of about sex	59	2.1%
6	Left out of activities	35	1.3%
7	Made fun of about body	84	3%
8	Some other way	198	7.1%
Sysmiss		224

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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