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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Trinidad and Tobago, 2017
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TTO_2017_GSHS_v01
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Ministry of Health
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Initiation of drug use (Q40)

Data file: TTO2017 Tobago

Overview

Valid: 934
Invalid: 99
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 806
86.3%
2 7 years old or younger 28
3%
3 8 or 9 years old 21
2.2%
4 10 or 11 years old 21
2.2%
5 12 or 13 years old 28
3%
6 14 or 15 years old 17
1.8%
7 16 or 17 years old 13
1.4%
8 18 years old or older 0
0%
Sysmiss 99
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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