Global School-based Student Health Survey 2005

United Arab Emirates, 2005

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ARE_2005_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q17)

Data file: AEH2005_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 12382

Invalid: 3408

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 5 questions ask about the most serious injury that happened to you during the past 12 months. An injury is serious when it makes you miss at least one full day of usual activities (such as school, sports, or a job) or requires treatment by a doctor or nurse.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, what was the major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	8848	71.5%
2	Motor vehicle accident	303	2.4%
3	I fell	793	6.4%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	674	5.4%
5	I was fighting with someone	285	2.3%
6	Attacked or assaulted	151	1.2%
7	Was in a fire	52	0.4%
8	Something else	1276	10.3%
Sysmiss		3408

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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