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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2009

Benin, 2009 - 2010
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BEN_2009_GSHS_v01
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Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation, US Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Secondary Education and Vocational Training
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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Sep 21, 2018
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Age first drugs (Q40)

Data file: BEN2009_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2562
Invalid: 128
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 45
End: 45
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 7
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 2465
96.2%
2 7 years old or younger 25
1%
3 8 or 9 years old 6
0.2%
4 10 or 11 years old 10
0.4%
5 12 or 13 years old 11
0.4%
6 14 or 15 years old 21
0.8%
7 16 years old or older 24
0.9%
Sysmiss 128
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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