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: Buenos Aires

Overview

Valid: 2143

Invalid: 111

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	1761	82.2%
2	7 years old or younger	8	0.4%
3	8 or 9 years old	9	0.4%
4	10 or 11 years old	19	0.9%
5	12 or 13 years old	102	4.8%
6	14 or 15 years old	191	8.9%
7	16 or 17 years old	53	2.5%
8	18 years old or older	0	0%
Sysmiss		111

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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