Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2009

Costa Rica, 2009

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CRI_2009_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Walk or bike to school past 7 days (Q50)

Data file: CRI2009_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2653

Invalid: 26

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 55

End: 55

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 3 questions ask about physical activity. Physical activity is any activity that increases your heart rate and makes you breathe hard. Physical activity can be done in sports, playing with friends, or walking to school. Some examples of physical activity are running, fast walking, biking, dancing, football, and COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES.

Literal question

During the past 7 days, on how many days did you walk or ride a bicycle to or from school?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 days	1176	44.3%
2	1 day	192	7.2%
3	2 days	135	5.1%
4	3 days	88	3.3%
5	4 days	59	2.2%
6	5 days	277	10.4%
7	6 days	20	0.8%
8	7 days	706	26.6%
Sysmiss		26

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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