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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Initiation of alcohol use (q34)

Data file: Chaco

Overview

Valid: 2379

Invalid: 183

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 6 questions ask about drinking alcohol. This includes drinking COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES. Drinking alcohol does not include drinking a few sips of wine for religious purposes. A "drink" is a glass of wine, a bottle of beer, a small glass of liquor, or a mixed drink.

Literal question

How old were you when you had your first drink of alcohol other than a few sips?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never drank alcohol	543	22.8%
2	7 years old or younger	129	5.4%
3	8 or 9 years old	112	4.7%
4	10 or 11 years old	274	11.5%
5	12 or 13 years old	611	25.7%
6	14 or 15 years old	576	24.2%
7	16 or 17 years old	131	5.5%
8	18 years old or older	3	0.1%
Sysmiss		183

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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