Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2012

Uruguay, 2012

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URY_2012_GSHS_v01

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Adolescent Ministry of Health

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Number of drinks past 30 days (Q36)

Data file: URY2012_restofcountry_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1763

Invalid: 40

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

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

During the past 30 days, on the days you drank alcohol, how many drinks did you usually drink per day?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Did not drink in past 30 days	828	47%
2	Less than one drink	190	10.8%
3	1 drink	178	10.1%
4	2 drinks	146	8.3%
5	3 drinks	137	7.8%
6	4 drinks	62	3.5%
7	5 or more drinks	222	12.6%
Sysmiss		40

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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