Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Samoa, 2017

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Reference ID

WSM_2017_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Aug 31, 2020

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Aug 31, 2020

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Hand washing with soap (Q14)

Data file: WSH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1931

Invalid: 24

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how often did you use soap when washing your hands?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never	42	2.2%
2	Rarely	219	11.3%
3	Sometimes	272	14.1%
4	Most of the time	469	24.3%
5	Always	929	48.1%
Sysmiss		24

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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