Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016
Dominican Republic, 2016
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DOM_2016_GSHS_v01
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Initiation of alcohol use (Q34)
Data file: DIH2016.sav file
Overview
Valid:
1309
Invalid:
172
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 8
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
The next 6 questions ask about drinking alcohol. This includes drinking COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES. Drinking alcohol does not include drinking a few sips of wine for religious purposes. A "drink" is a glass of wine, a bottle of beer, a small glass of liquor, or a mixed drink.
Literal question
How old were you when you had your first drink of alcohol other than a few sips?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never drank alcohol | 449 |
34.3%
|
| 2 | 7 years old or younger | 76 |
5.8%
|
| 3 | 8 or 9 years old | 84 |
6.4%
|
| 4 | 10 or 11 years old | 105 |
8%
|
| 5 | 12 or 13 years old | 256 |
19.6%
|
| 6 | 14 or 15 years old | 255 |
19.5%
|
| 7 | 16 or 17 years old | 76 |
5.8%
|
| 8 | 18 years old or older | 8 |
0.6%
|
| Sysmiss | 172 |
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.