Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2018

Argentina, 2018

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ARG_2018_GSHS_v01

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Ministerio de Salud y Desarrollo Social de la Nación

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Initiation of drug use (q40)

Data file: Mendoza

Overview

Valid: 2870

Invalid: 97

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 8

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	2418	84.3%
2	7 years old or younger	19	0.7%
3	8 or 9 years old	12	0.4%
4	10 or 11 years old	21	0.7%
5	12 or 13 years old	95	3.3%
6	14 or 15 years old	218	7.6%
7	16 or 17 years old	87	3%
8	18 years old or older	0	0%
Sysmiss		97

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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